What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Occupational Therapist position at LHC Group?
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Come work with us at LHC Group, a part of the Caretenders family, where we value a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We're seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team.
Responsibilities
As an Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will be responsible for:
- Evaluating patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment.
- Providing occupational therapy services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy.
- Consulting with physicians in the development of the therapy plan of care.
- Observing, recording, and reporting patient responses to treatment and changes in their condition.
Education and Experience
We require:
- Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of Florida.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.
About Us
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. Our mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective care that supports patients when and where they need it.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Continuing Education
- Employee Assistance Programs
