Occupational Therapist Palm Coast, FL From $80 an hour
- PRN, Per diem From $80 an hour
- PRN, Per diem Occupational Therapist (OT)
- (PRN) We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join the Lucent Health, Home Health Services team.
Someone who has experience, knowledge, and leadership skills, who is dedicated and passionate about their career and the communities we serve, and who is looking for growth and advancement.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide skilled occupational therapy service, on an intermittent basis, to patients, in their homes, in accordance with the physician's orders. Assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic, and prognostic, procedures. Ensure that the physician's orders are appropriate and discuss necessary changes. Guide, and instruct, the patient in prescribed therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning. Establish goals, based on the patient's current level of functioning, and potential for improvement and perform re-evaluations, as indicated. Prepare clinical/progress notes, on the day of the visit, which are incorporated into the chart, within 48 hours. Communicate with the physician, on a regular basis, regarding patient's status, obtaining additional orders, if necessary. Participate in Agency activities, in-services, and meetings, when appropriate. Job Conditions The ability to drive and the ability to access patients' homes, which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible, are required. Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform patient care. On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach, and move patient weights up to 250 pounds, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds. Must be able to effectively communicate in English. Qualifications Must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy school, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association or successor organizations of ACOTE. Preferably, be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Must be licensed, or registered, by the state of Florida. Must have, at least, one year of home health experience. Must have a criminal background check. Must have current CPR certification. About
LUCENT HEALTH, LLC
Lucent Health is a premier healthcare provider based in the Daytona Beach area, providing in-home services in Volusia, Flagler and St Johns counties. We are locally owned and operated by professional healthcare advocates with many years of caring experience. Lucent Health is a Licensed Florida Home Health Agency certified by Medicare and nationally accredited by Accreditation Commission for Health Care providing many types of Skilled Home Health services and Rehabilitation Solutions. Please visit our website at www.lucenthealthcare.com Lucent Health is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances.
Pay:
Different pay scales based on service provided.
Pay:
From $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
On the road
