What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Occupational Therapist Wanted position at CenterWell Home Health?
Job Overview
CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans that promote functional independence and quality of life.
About the Role:
- Assess and develop therapeutic programs for patients in their homes or other settings.
- Administer and interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function.
- Confer with the patient's physician and other healthcare team members to develop/revise the Plan of Care Treatment.
- Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with physician orders to improve/restored strength, coordination, range-of-motion, and function or teach compensation measures.
- Report patient status and progress to the physician, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, patient, and family members.
Requirements:
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
- A minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience preferred.
- Home health experience is a plus.