Occupational Therapist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Assess patients' functional capabilities and their home settings to determine needs and safety issues.

• Create individualized treatment plans and convey them to physicians and the care team.

• Instruct and re-educate patients in daily living activities impacted by illness or injury.

• Suggest and guide patients on the use of adaptive devices, splints, and prosthetic/orthotic equipment.

• Keep precise clinical documentation and swiftly report any changes in the patient's condition.

• Collaborate with the wider care team to ensure cohesive, patient-focused care.

• Inform family members and caregivers about the patient’s treatment strategy.

• Oversee Occupational Therapy Assistants and manage home health aide services when OT is the only skilled service provided.

• Assist in discharge planning as patients move out of home health care.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as necessary for patient services.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an occupational therapy program accredited by both the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.

• Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

• Current California Occupational Therapy license.

• At least 2 years of hands-on clinical OT experience.

• Up-to-date CPR certification from AHA.

• Valid driver’s license, dependable insured vehicle, and the capability to travel to patient residences.

• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.

• Opportunity to transition to full-time based on performance, if desired.

• Paid sick leave.

• Paid bereavement leave.

• Skills training and development opportunities.

• Company-sponsored social events.

• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.

• Referral bonuses.