Occupational Therapist

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

📋 Description

• Assess patients' functional capacities and their home settings to pinpoint needs and safety issues.

• Create tailored treatment strategies and relay them to physicians and the healthcare team.

• Instruct and retrain patients in essential daily living activities impacted by illness or injury.

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

• Keep precise clinical documentation and promptly inform of any changes in patient health status.

• Collaborate with the larger care team to guarantee cohesive, patient-focused care.

• Educate family members and caregivers regarding the patient's treatment plan.

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

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

• Carry out additional responsibilities as needed for patient services.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by 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.

• Active Occupational Therapy license in California.

• At least 2 years of clinical experience in occupational therapy.

• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

• Valid driver's license, reliable insured vehicle, and the capability to travel to patients' homes.

• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Schedule

• Opportunity to Transition to Full-Time Based on Performance If Desired

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Bereavement Leave

• Skills Training and Development

• Company Social Events

• Mileage Reimbursement for Patient Visits

• Referral Bonus