Description Job Summary:

A registered professional who provides occupational therapy to patients/clients of all age groups. Plans, implements and evaluates patient/client care plans to restore or maintain patient/client well being. Evaluates occupational roles and occupational performance of patients/clients with physical, psycho-social and/or cognitive impairments. Provides interventions for deficits and elicits responses. Participates in the coordination of care.

Requirements Job Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor of Science in

Occupational Therapy Licensure:

Current State License as an Occupational Therapist or if licensure does not apply, meets one of the requirements listed in 42 CFR §484.115(f). A military spouse may engage in the practice of occupational therapy without obtaining the applicable occupational therapy license if the military spouse is currently licensed in good standing by another jurisdiction of the U.S. that has licensing requirements that are substantially equivalent to the requirements for the license in this state. Current driver's license.

Experience:

One year experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred.

Skills:

Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR. Knowledge of durable medical equipment.

Transportation:

Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance

Environmental and Working Conditions:

Works in a patients'/clients' homes in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work a flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.

Physical and Mental Effort:

Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing and standing. Prolonged standing and walking required. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs and to meet patient/client and family individualized psycho social needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$50.00 - $95.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road