Occupational Therapist

$500 SIGN

ON BONUS SIGN ON BONUS

$500 - Initial pay of 1/2 at first payment and final 1/2 in 6 months. Are you looking to work for a company who prides itself on caring for its' therapists, while providing them maximum flexibility. Families Matter Therapies, LLC. is the company you've been looking for! We are currently recruiting to fill positions for pediatric occupational therapists to provide services in the home health setting.

We offer our occupational therapists:

Excellent compensation Mentorship and support Continuing education reimbursement Full time and part time positions Create your own caseload

Occupational Therapist Job Responsibilities:

Facilitates development and rehabilitation of patients with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy.

Occupational Therapist Job Duties:

Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription. Helps patient develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities by implementing programs involving manual arts and crafts, practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, activities of daily living, and sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities; directing aides, technicians, and assistants. Promotes maximum independence by selecting and constructing therapies according to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest.. Evaluates results of occupational therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending and implementing adjustments and modifications. Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences. Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications, etc. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Job Types:

Contract, Part-time Pay:

$60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Home Health Pediatrics Supplemental Pay:

Signing bonus

Work Location:

On the road