Home Health Occupational Therapist OT Full Time

Position Overview We are looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team. You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being. Schedule Monday – Friday full‑time visits for Clarke, Fredrick, and Warren County communities. Essential Job Functions Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function. Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes. Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress, and expected outcomes. Deliver occupational therapy services in compliance with prescribed physician orders. Maintain plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determining discharge care plans as appropriate. Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his or her caretakers on a home exercise plan to follow discharge. Participate in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parents/guardians, nurses, etc. Document according to policy and procedure; documentation should require minimal supervision or instruction and result in no technical or clinical denials upon payer review. Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members, and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff. Supervise other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable. Complete OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation. Requirements Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university/program. Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice. Valid CPR and driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications Strong organization and communication skills. Attention to detail. Time management. Proven relationship‑builder. Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation. #J-18808-Ljbffr