What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Rehabilitation Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Rehabilitation Expertise
BAYADA Home Health Care seeks a skilled Home Health Rehabilitation Therapist to join our team of dedicated professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans for patients, addressing physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' functional status, identifying areas for improvement and developing targeted interventions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care, including coordination of services and equipment recommendations.
- Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers, empowering them to participate in rehabilitation and promote independent living.
Qualifications:
- An active and current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of New Jersey.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience in occupational therapy, preferably in a home healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication skills, strong assessment and treatment abilities, and a calm, reassuring presence.