What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Rehabilitation Specialist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team in Bowmanstown, PA. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
About the Opportunity
This full-time position offers a unique chance to utilize your skills and expertise in a home-based setting, where you will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care and support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform evaluations of patients' functional status and develop individualized intervention plans to address specific needs and goals.
- Evaluate home environments to identify potential hazards and barriers to independent living.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that promote patient safety, comfort, and well-being.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure seamless care transitions and maximize patient engagement.
Requirements
- Prior experience as an Occupational Therapist in a home healthcare setting or related field preferred.
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of Pennsylvania required.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse populations.
