What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Home Healthcare Professional position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is committed to providing high-quality home healthcare services to patients in the Philadelphia area. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will play a critical role in our care team, working closely with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
About the Position
- You will conduct thorough assessments of patients' functional status, identifying areas of strength and weakness, and developing targeted interventions to address these needs.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to create personalized treatment plans that promote optimal health, safety, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform home visits to assess patients' functional abilities and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions, focusing on activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), and other essential skills.
- Evaluate patients' cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance, making recommendations for adaptations and modifications as needed.
- Provide education and instruction to patients and their support networks on rehabilitative care strategies and techniques.
- Promote patient empowerment, enabling them to make informed decisions about their care and take an active role in their recovery.