Occupational Therapist

Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) Position Summary Provides occupational therapy services to patients in their homes to improve independence, functional abilities, safety, and quality of life. Develops and implements treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and agency policies.

• Conduct patient evaluations and assessments in the home.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, bathing, grooming, and toileting.
• Improve strength, coordination, mobility, cognitive function, and safety awareness.
• Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment and home safety modifications.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercises, and injury prevention.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in care conferences and discharge planning.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies, Medicare regulations, and professional standards.

• Education & Licensure:
  Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

• One year of occupational therapy experience preferred.
• Home health experience preferred.

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and home health practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).

• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to travel between patient homes.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient mobility.

Clinical Manager/Rehabilitation Director

Exempt

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.

More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at

Symbii Home Health provides professional, home-based medical care for patients needing rehabilitation and expert care following surgery, a hospital stay or other illness. For individuals and their caregivers who are facing chronic health conditions, the experienced team at Symbii can help patients achieve their health care goals and promote healing while remaining in the comfort of their home. Symbii Home Health works with each patient’s primary care provider to develop a care plan which will meet their individual needs.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.