What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Therapist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Company Overview:
BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. We are committed to delivering compassionate, excellent, and reliable care while developing your career with an industry leader.
Job Requirements:
- A current New Jersey 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, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
- Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- 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.
- Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem-solving skills.
