Occupational Therapist

Benefits/PerksFlexible SchedulingCompetitive CompensationCareers Advancement Ask about a sign-on bonus!Position to cover the East Mountains, Edgewood and MoriartyJob SummaryHome health occupational therapists are central to the care team and to maximize a patient's potential with activities of daily living. Clinicians working in home health are on the front lines of health care and often practice at the top of their license. If you are interested in a changing work environment, seeing patients with a variety of diagnoses, and flexibility in your schedule, home health just may be your best choice! Responsibilities Perform assessments of patient physical, functional, cognitive, and communication levels within the scope of Occupational TherapyDevelop a plan of care with patient goalsProvide evidence-based direct intervention with patients in their place of residencePerform Home Safety EvaluationsCommunicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse patient population and co-workersEducate patients and family members in home programs, use of the equipment and available resourcesSubmit required documentation in a timely mannerQualificationsActive State Occupational Therapist License Current CPR with BLS cardValid driver's license, at least state minimum auto insurance, and an operational vehiclePossess or obtain a good understanding of Federal, State, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing home health operationsGreat organization skills and an ability to work with minimal supervisionCapacity to appropriately supervise othersAbility to remain calm in emergency or crisis situationsComputer/Technology literacy and experience documenting on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systemPhysical RequirementsDuties require extensive standing, walking, and sittingRequires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or assistance with transferring patientsRequires frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouchingThe above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee in this job. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Compensation: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Join our team of caring professionals!At Harmony Home Health and Hospice, we believe there's no greater or more fulfilling career than working one-on-one with someone in need of care at home, and in knowing you've made a real difference in that person's quality of life, health, and overall well being.Our provide so much more for our clients than simply hands-on . Serving as an extended part of the family, they:Restore balanceOffer comfort and hopeProvide peace of mind and a sense of securityAllow for recovery in the comfort of homeFoster independence, safety and self-worth and valueAnd so much moreIf you have a compassionate heart and a desire to help others, we'd love to talk to you about joining the Harmony Home Health and Hospice care team! As one of the top-rated senior and pediatric home care agencies, we have a variety of both employment and volunteer opportunities to fit your schedule and skillset.DisclaimerJobs are posted by independently owned and operated provider agencies. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the agency. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the agency location.This aggregate job board is hosted by the Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU). HHAU does not have access to candidate information and is not responsible for any of the job postings other than those posted for positions where HHAU is the employer.