What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Occupational Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
About the Role:
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team in Emigsville, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements:
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
The ideal candidate will have a current PA Occupational Therapist license, prior home care experience, and a minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
Responsibilities:
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform thorough evaluations of patients' 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 to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
- Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Scholarship opportunities
- One-on-one training
- Recognition programs
- Referral bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunities for career advancement