What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Home Modifications - Yonkers, NY position at Jukebox Health?
Occupational Therapist - Home Modifications - Yonkers, NY
Department : Occupational Therapy
Employment Type : Contract / Temp
Location : New York
Description
Jukebox Health is looking for OTs who are passionate, empathetic, and committed to helping older adults and those with disabilities achieve their goal of living at home independently.
About Jukebox Health :
At Jukebox Health, our mission is to empower everyone to live safer, healthier, and more independent lives at home. We achieve this by combining occupational therapist-led home safety evaluations with affordable, CAPS-certified home renovations personalized to each person's needs.
We are a fast-growing company of technologists, occupational therapists, gerontologists, and other professionals who care deeply about the well-being of older adults. Jukebox Health was founded by serial entrepreneurs with prior successful ventures, and we are backed by investors including Primary Venture Partners and founders of Noom, Pinwheel, FuboTV, and many others.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete home safety evaluations with clients and / or caregivers to determine ways to improve safety and independence in the home.
- Generate personalized reports for clients and / or caregivers, providing recommendations for basic home modifications and activity adjustments.
- Educate clients and caregivers on essential fall prevention strategies and techniques.
- Establish rapport and engage in collaborative discussions with clients and / or caregivers to meet their individual needs.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise