Occupational Therapist

Schedule: 3 days – Mon, Tues, Wed, 8am–5pm. Agency: Beaumont Home Health. HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE Care and compassion are at the heart of what you'll do as an Occupational Therapist (OT). You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team focused on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. You'll provide home-based therapy care as directed by the attending physician and interact with patients' families, experiencing the rewarding privilege of being part of every step of their recovery journey. WHAT WE OFFER Guaranteed base hourly rate plus a generous uncapped bonus structure. Mileage reimbursement and additional bonus opportunities. Flexible schedules supported by a full team from scheduling to patient admissions. Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) participation; company‑paid life insurance; and an Employee Assistance Program. HOW YOU'LL WORK You will provide comprehensive skilled services as ordered by the attending physician, educate patients and their family members, ensure patient safety, complete accurate documentation, and remain compliant with all legal rules and regulations. MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Plan of Care – Provide skilled occupational therapy as ordered by the attending physician; observe, record, and report patient reactions, changes, and progress to the attending physician and any appropriate agency staff; develop an individualized OT plan of care and adjust as needs change. Evaluation – Evaluate the patient’s level of functioning by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures. Patient Outcomes – Use activities and home exercise programs to improve range of motion, muscle strength, and coordination through passive/active exercise and/or activity. Minimize Patient Risk – Teach the patient preventative measures and decision‑making to decrease re‑hospitalizations. Family Educator/Advocate – Counsel patient and family on disease/injury and how to manage through all phases of occupational therapy; instruct on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs, braces, walkers, crutches, canes, and other prosthetic/orthotic devices. Supervision – Oversee and supervise total care of patient provided by a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Communication/Collaboration – Communicate with the COTA on supervisory visit results. Policies – Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Rules and Regulations – Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors. Operations – Attend in‑service training and mandatory agency meetings. HARD & SOFT SKILLS Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude. Patience when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Attention to detail and observant, following directions. REQUIREMENTS Occupational Therapist with a current license in the state of employment. Minimum one‑year experience as an OT in an acute care setting; home care experience preferred. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance in the applicant’s name as a driver. Capable of all physical demands required by the position. Job ID: INDBEAUHH6 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr