Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health page is loaded## Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Healthlocations: Portland, ORtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: JR61080***Connected Home Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT)****This is Full-Time and compensation starts at $45/hr based on experience.*Join our growing professional team for a life changing experience in an environment where everyone is inspired and working together to bring quality and comfort of life to patients and families in the community. Our rehab team rocks! We are looking for an OT who is a leader in their profession, is willing to help develop best practice guidelines and will share our passion, energy, and dedication to our core values.*About the Opportunity** Evaluates patient’s functional status and home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.* Identifies equipment needs* Participates in the development of the total plan of care* Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of are to referring physician and other professionals* Teaches new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury* Fabricates splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function*Requirements** Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association* Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association* BLS for Healthcare Workers from the American Heart Association (AHA)* Current Driver’s license and auto insurance*About the Company* Connected Home Health is a Medicare certified Home Health Agency providing skilled nursing and therapy services consistent with our mission to provide life changing service. Join our growing professional team for a life changing experience in an environment where everyone is inspired and working together to bring quality and comfort of life to patients and families in the community.We pride ourselves on our quality of care and ethical business practices as well as our foundational Core Values of **CAPLICO**: **C**elebration **A**ccountability **P**assion for Learning **L**ove One Another **I**ntelligent Risk Taking **C**ustomer Second **O**wnershipConnected Home Health & Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening required.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 CONNECTED HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE IS A HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE AGENCY SERVICING THE GREATER PORTLAND AREA, INCLUDING WASHINGTON, MULTNOMAH, CLACKAMAS, COLUMBIA, YAMHILL and MARION COUNTIES.### By being connected to you and your health care, we help you remain Connected to your community and family by keeping you out of the hospital and in the comfort of your own home.### Whether you are recovering from surgery, illness, or living with a chronic disease like Diabetes, Heart Failure, or COPD, we help make hospital visits shorter and less frequent by providing quality health care and compassionate life-changing service.### Every member of our team is committed to providing our patients and their families with life-changing service, because that’s what we do.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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Deercreekseniorliving