Home Health Occupational Therapist - per visit

Overview

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist for a part-time opportunity in Annandale, Virginia. The office will focus on home health visits in private homes throughout Fairfax County, VA. This office services adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis. As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients in their homes.

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, communication skills, and ADL/IADL performance.
• Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.
• Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote health, safety, and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care, using a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

• A current Virginia Occupational Therapist license.
• Prior home care experience preferred, but not required.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduation from an occupational therapy program approved by the AMA/ AOTA as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

• Mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; and opportunities for career advancement.
• 401(k) with company match; recognition programs; referral bonuses.
• Benefits such as health care FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and other wellness programs.

BAYADA believes that employees are our greatest asset and supports a team that cares with values-driven leadership. We provide PPE, infection prevention protocols, pre-screens, and COVID-19 monitoring when applicable. We offer training and scholarship opportunities and career advancement paths within BAYADA.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage applications from people of all identities and backgrounds.

Bayada Job  #. Posted job title: OT, Occupational Therapist - Home Health