Hybrid Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health na Mission healthcare
Mission healthcare · San Diego, CA, Estados Unidos Da América · Hybrid
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Patrocinado por DesignlabMission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!
The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy, and for adherence to all conditions outlined below.
Pay range, based on experience: $40 - $60 per hour
Benefits offered:
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k)
- FSA & HSA
- And, much more...
Job Duties:
- Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.
- For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training.
- Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other healthcare and organization professionals.
- May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury.-
- Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition.
- Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.
- Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients.
- Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime.
- Participates in discharge planning for patient.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid California licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience as an Occupational Therapist - preferably in home health, but not required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
