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Home Health Occupational Therapist
full-time•Burlington, Everett•$0k - $0k
About this role
Signature Healthcare at Home is seeking to add an Occupational Therapist for Island County!
This position would cover Island County (Oak Harbor, Coupeville, Clinton, Freeland, Langley, Camano) for home health occupational therapy services.
This position works Monday through Friday day shift, with self-directed scheduling dependent on patient needs and territory. If you enjoy a high level of autonomy, travel and meeting patients where they are, apply today!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
- Provides patient, family and/or caregiver education, counseling, and refers patient to other home health services as appropriate.
- Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.
- Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
- Participates in discharge planning for patient.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Must have graduated from an OT program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (“ACOTE”) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (“AOTA) or any successor organization of the ACOTE.
- Must be licensed and able to practice in Washington State.
- Must be eligible for or have taken the OT certification examination administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (“NBCOT”).
- The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners, patients, etc.) is an essential function of the job. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Clinicians with experience in Home Health or post-acute care.
- Familiarity with Homecare Homebase EMR.
Schedule, Pay and Benefits
- Full-time and Part-Time Monday through Friday available.
- Hourly $55 - 65 (Dependent on Experience) + Mileage Reimbursement.
- Medical/Dental/Vision available the 1st of the month after hire.
- Paid company holidays, 2+ weeks PTO and 401k match after 90 days.
Contact us if this role sounds like you!
Learn More About Us
Exceptional In-Home Healthcare | Signature | Oregon & Washington
Providing Life-Changing Service | Pennant
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 http://www.pennantgroup.com.
What you'll do
- The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing patients and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and caregivers. They also provide education and counseling to patients and their families and supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants.
About Signature Healthcare at Home
Remaining in the comfort of your home as you age can contribute to enhancing your quality of life. At home, your family and friends are near and you are surrounded by the comforts of familiarity – alleviating much of the stress associated with aging or recovering from an illness or injury in an unfamiliar setting.
Signature Healthcare at Home understands that where you call home can include a variety of settings – from the place you have called home for decades, a new house, or apartment to an assisted living or skilled nursing facility. We also know the place you call home is special. That is why our comprehensive personal home-based services take into account your specific needs and offer a range of services so you can heal wherever you call home.
Our dedicated Home Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Primary Care and Hospice professionals are here to guide you through what can be life’s most difficult times. Contact Signature Healthcare at Home so we can be with you on this journey together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Signature Healthcare at Home pay for a Home Health Occupational Therapist?
Signature Healthcare at Home offers a competitive compensation package for the Home Health Occupational Therapist role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Home Health Occupational Therapist do at Signature Healthcare at Home?
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist at Signature Healthcare at Home, you will: the Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing patients and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and caregivers. They also provide education and counseling to patients and their families and supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants..
Is the Home Health Occupational Therapist position at Signature Healthcare at Home remote?
The Home Health Occupational Therapist position at Signature Healthcare at Home is based in Burlington, Washington, United States and Everett, Washington, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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