What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Occupational Therapist Wanted position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
- Develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes, focusing on patient-centered care and goal setting.
- Evaluate home environments for hazards or barriers to more independent living, and identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations.
- Provide education and instruction to patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
Our Occupational Therapists play a critical role in our multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively with nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to our clients.