What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Role position at Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice?
At Interim HealthCare, we're seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and detail-oriented individual to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients requiring customized therapy solutions in the comfort of their own homes.
As a Home Health OT with us, you'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized care plans that optimize patient outcomes and promote independence.
Our experienced therapists enjoy:
- Competitive compensation packages and reimbursement structures
- Regular bonus opportunities based on performance
- A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance, as well as 401(k)/Roth and pet insurance options
- Flexible assignment schedules and autonomy to manage your caseload effectively
- Meaningful work-life balance and paid vacation time
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing high-quality occupational therapy services to patients who require assistance with daily activities due to illness or injury
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective care plans
- Assessing patient needs, observing deficits, establishing therapy goals, and documenting progress
- Assisting patients with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
- Recommending adaptive equipment to enhance patient safety and mobility
- Educating patients and their families on self-care strategies, exercise routines, and plan of care requirements
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and active licensure in Michigan
- Minimum #[number] years of experience in occupational therapy, preferably in home healthcare settings
- CPR certification
- Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal skills, resourcefulness, and compassion
