What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hiring Occupational Therapist in Chillicothe, OH with $2440 Weekly Gross position at SAGE GROUP?
Sage Group
HealthCare Staffing is seeking OT Home Health professionals for multiple 13-week travel/contract positions in Chillicothe, OH. We accept both local and traveling candidates.
Position Details:
Position Name: Occupational Therapist, Home Health
Location: Chillicothe, Ohio
Specialty: Occupational Therapy
Start Date: ASAP
Employment
Type: Full-time, Travel,
Contract, Temporary
Contract
Length: 13-week contract
Pay Rate: Range $2320 to $2400 Weekly Gross pay based on a 40-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable
travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Mileage
Reimbursement: $0.50/mile for distance
covered between patient home appointments
Unit: Home Health
Shifts available: Days
- Current OT experience: 1- 2
years - Required
- Home health OT experience - at least 12
months within the past 3 years - Required
- Homecare Homebase Charting experience - Required
Education, License
and Certification Requirements:
- Current State License as Occupational Therapist or Compact if applicable - Required
- BLS Certification
from AHA or American Red Cross - Required
Job Description:
- Provide skilled occupational therapy as ordered by the attending
physician.
- Observe, record, and report patient
reactions, changes, and progress to the attending physician and appropriate
agency staff.
- Develop an individualized OT plan of care
and adjust as needed.
- Evaluate the patient's level of
functioning using diagnostic and prognostic procedures.
- Use activities and home exercise programs
to improve range of motion, muscle strength, and coordination.
- Counsel patients and families on
disease/injury management and preventative measures.
- Instruct patients and family members on
the proper use of medical equipment.
- Oversee and supervise the total care of
patients provided by COTA.
- Complete all clinical documentation
following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
- Attend in-service training and mandatory
agency meetings.
- Territories to cover: Pickaway, Fayette, Hocking, Highland, and Ross areas
Salary : $2,320 - $2,400