What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Home Health Care Specialist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients in their homes.
About the Job
This full-time opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients while advancing your career with a leading home health care provider.
- Specialty: Occupational Therapy
- Discipline: Healthcare
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.
Requirements
- A current Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.