What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Occupational Therapist - As Needed! position at BrightStar Care Karing Hent, Inc.?
Benefits:
- Paid Mileage
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
BrightStar Care is excited to expand our team and is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our newly established Rochester branch. If you're passionate about providing high-quality care and helping individuals regain independence in the comfort of their own homes, we’d love to meet you!
As part of our growing team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with patients in a one-on-one, personalized setting. We’re seeking an OT who is eager to grow with us and can provide a couple of days of availability each week. Your role will be essential in helping us build our presence and reputation in the community.
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply today and help us make a lasting impact!
Why BrightStar Care?
- Leadership in Home Health: As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, we are committed to the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
- Supportive and Collaborative Environment: Our leadership is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and ensuring a positive work culture.
- Rewarding Career Opportunities: We offer a fulfilling career path with opportunities to impact patient care directly, work next to a team of dedicated professionals, help keep our clients happy, safe, and healthy in their homes.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to stay current in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all physical therapy modalities to patients.
- All duties and standards will be performed according to established policies, procedures, and competency guidelines within the department and organization.
- Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
- Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patient’s capabilities.
- Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
- Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
- Consults with physicians regarding patient’s progress
- Participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities as assigned.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes.
- Helps develop the plan of care and revise, as necessary.
- Consults with family and agency personnel.
- Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis.
Requirements:
- A graduate of a PT Program recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association or other National accepted Council or Association
- An active license to practice Physical Therapy in MN
- A minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Physical Therapist, home care experience a plus
- Must have criminal background check
- Must have current CPR certification
- Must have active driver's license and clear driving record
- Computer skills.
- Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
As a Physical Therapist at BrightStar Care, you will play a critical role in shaping our clients' care plans and enhancing patient outcomes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional like you to our team at BrightStar Care!
