What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Occupational Therapy Professional position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a dedicated and caring Occupational Therapist to join our team in West River, Maryland.
Job Overview:
- Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
- Specialty: Occupational Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting independence in the comfort of our clients' homes. As an Occupational Therapist with BAYADA, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values compassion, excellence, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients' functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Educate patients, family members, or other patient representatives in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided.
Requirements:
- A current Maryland 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.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company.