What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals at BAYADA Home Health Care.
As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care and skilled nursing services to clients in their homes.
You will work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess client needs, develop individualized intervention plans, and provide ongoing support to ensure optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate client functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
- Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans.
- Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided.
Requirements:
- A current PA Occupational Therapist license.
- Prior home care experience preferred, but not required.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
