Occupational Therapist

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

📋 Description

• Oversee, manage, assess, and deliver Occupational Therapy Services to clients in their residences as directed by the Attending Provider.

• Assess clients, set goals, conduct re-evaluations, and document findings appropriately.

• Lead clients in therapeutic, self-care, and creative activities to enhance their independence and functioning.

• Develop routines for household management.

• Document and communicate client reactions and changes in condition to the provider.

• Educate clients and families regarding prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices.

• Train families and health team members in the Occupational Therapy program and client care procedures.

• Attend paramedical meetings, case discussions, staff development sessions, and in-service training.

• Prepare and submit clinical/progress notes in accordance with Agency policies.

• Supervise the Occupational Therapy Assistant as necessary.

• Coordinate weekly visit scheduling with the Director of Nursing or an assigned representative.

• Engage in discharge planning activities and complete the Occupational Therapy Discharge Summary.

• Inform the Agency of any absences that may impact agreed services.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an Occupational Therapy program accredited by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in partnership with the American Occupational Therapy Association, or an equivalent qualification.

• Registered with the American Occupational Therapy Association.

• Minimum of one year of experience in an institutional setting.

• Licensed and/or registered by the relevant state, if necessary.

• Must possess a vehicle with the required insurance and a valid state driver's license or have reliable transportation.

• Capable of effective verbal and written communication as required by the role.

• Physically able to perform the necessary responsibilities.

• Willing and able to travel to potential clients' homes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary package.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Supportive work environment.