What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Occupational Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide ongoing home health care services in various locations around Harrisburg, PA. This position involves making home visits to clients, conducting thorough evaluations of their functional status, and developing individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
Job 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 preferred, but not required. A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist with BAYADA, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, enabling them to receive medical care at home. You will make home visits, perform evaluations, develop intervention plans, and educate patients and family members on necessary care and activities for independent living.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' functional status.
- Develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Educate patients and family members on necessary care and activities.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management.
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