Occupational Therapist Home Health

Overview

Become a part of our caring community. As a therapist at Center Well Home Health, reporting to the Home Health Branch Administration, you ll help patients regain strength, mobility and independence—from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care focused on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you ll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.

• Assess/screen patient s daily living/work-related skills and develop therapeutic retraining programs with measurable objectives. Administer and interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to patients in their homes or other settings to assist the physician in evaluating the patient s level of function.
• Confer with the patient s physician and other health care team members and participate in development/revision of the Plan of Care/Treatment.
• Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range of motion and function or teach compensation measures.
• Review/expand retraining programs in alignment with behavioral goals and the rehabilitation program guidelines.
• Consult with other vocational team members to develop and implement vocationally oriented plans.
• Report patient status and progress to the physician, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, patient and family members.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient s needs.
• Design community reintegration activities to assist the client in physical reconditioning and psychological adjustment, coordinating the plan with the interdisciplinary team.
• Recommend and/or design special adaptive equipment to improve residence or working environments and participation in the rehabilitation program and/or community.
• Design/train staff and family members to carry out the retraining program, including dressing, feeding, grooming and hygiene skills; participate in team and family educational meetings.
• Supervise, instruct and evaluate Occupational Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aide performance in implementing occupational therapy services.
• Accurately document patients  care observations, interventions and evaluations on the day services are rendered; document interim orders and submit evaluation, treatment plans and discharge summaries as required.

• Current and unrestricted OT licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation

• Minimum six months of occupational therapy experience
• Home Health experience

Pay Per Visit/Unit Rate: $54.00 - $76.00

Pay Range:
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job-related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$85,400 - $117,500 per year

TB Statement
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This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana s Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Driving Statement
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This role requires a valid state driver s license and maintaining personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with state requirements.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
: 40

Benefits
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Humana offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), time off, disability, life insurance and more.

About Center Well Home Health:
Center Well Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers—all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain independence.

About Center Well, a Humana company:
Center Well is a leading healthcare services business focused on integrated, patient-centered experiences. Center Well is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) and operates across senior-focused primary care, home healthcare and related services.

Humana does not discriminate on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. The policy includes affirmative action to employ and advance individuals with disability or protected veteran status, based on valid job requirements.