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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Care - Normal
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Carle Health
Normal, IL (In Person)
$98,051 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Educates patient and family members in a manner that overcomes barriers; matches their learning capabilities and meets fundamental needs.
Documents through comprehensive detail about patient visit, information is sufficient that following staff can determine exactly what and how care was rendered with a clear plan for the next contact. Documents within guidelines and timeframes set by regulatory requirements and/or department policy.
Updates goals promptly, ensures goals are closed as met or changed as patient condition progresses.
Collaboratively communicates and initiates case conferencing as necessary and documents interactions (other disciplines, MD, care coordinator, insurers, etc.).Documents care plans and patient/family assessments; the documentation indicates evidence of therapy knowledge, assessment skills, and critical thinking.
Anticipates and orders an appropriate quantity of supplies with sufficient lead time that patient does not run out of supplies between visits.
Educates and documents discharge planning prior to discharge , including communication with physician, insurance source, outpatient visits and community resources are planned and arranged if applicable . Patient is provided with discharge documentation.
Completes audits and other assigned tasks within assigned time frame.
Evaluate the patient's level of function within regulatory requirements by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures as directed by the physician or podiatrist.
Guides the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.
Observe, record and report to the physician or podiatrist the patient's reaction to treatments and any changes in the patient's condition.
Instruct other health team personnel including, when appropriate, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Home Health Aides and family members in certain phase of occupational therapy in which they may work with the patient.
Communicates the Occupational Therapy Assistants assignments with scheduler, prepares written instructions for the assistant and supervises the assistant in the patient home.
Has an understanding of all home care rules and regulations. Comprehends influence on case mix index.
Completes and documents OTA supervisory visits, as required (at least every 6 visits). Completes HCA supervisory visits every 14 days if only therapy in home.
Completes comprehensive OASIS assessment of patients. Assess homebound status of patients. Completes comprehensive occupational therapy evaluation in patientrsquo;s home and develop plan of care. Communicate with patients to schedule appointment times and manage daily schedule. Assess home safety and recommend equipment to improve patientrsquo;s home safety. Educate family/caregivers on recommended home exercise program. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $34.66per hour
- Home Care
- Normal Carle Health $34.66
- $59.
Qualifications Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days- American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Driver's License
- Illinois Secretary of State (ILSOS)Secretary of State (SOS); Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Proof of Auto Insurance
VariesVaries, Education:
Bachelor's Degree:
Occupational Therapy (Required),Work Experience:
Responsibilities Reviews plan of care and orders with primary physician, written and evidenced as read-back, completed immediately and transmitted within time frame established by policy.Educates patient and family members in a manner that overcomes barriers; matches their learning capabilities and meets fundamental needs.
Documents through comprehensive detail about patient visit, information is sufficient that following staff can determine exactly what and how care was rendered with a clear plan for the next contact. Documents within guidelines and timeframes set by regulatory requirements and/or department policy.
Updates goals promptly, ensures goals are closed as met or changed as patient condition progresses.
Collaboratively communicates and initiates case conferencing as necessary and documents interactions (other disciplines, MD, care coordinator, insurers, etc.).Documents care plans and patient/family assessments; the documentation indicates evidence of therapy knowledge, assessment skills, and critical thinking.
Anticipates and orders an appropriate quantity of supplies with sufficient lead time that patient does not run out of supplies between visits.
Educates and documents discharge planning prior to discharge , including communication with physician, insurance source, outpatient visits and community resources are planned and arranged if applicable . Patient is provided with discharge documentation.
Completes audits and other assigned tasks within assigned time frame.
Evaluate the patient's level of function within regulatory requirements by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures as directed by the physician or podiatrist.
Guides the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function.
Observe, record and report to the physician or podiatrist the patient's reaction to treatments and any changes in the patient's condition.
Instruct other health team personnel including, when appropriate, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Home Health Aides and family members in certain phase of occupational therapy in which they may work with the patient.
Communicates the Occupational Therapy Assistants assignments with scheduler, prepares written instructions for the assistant and supervises the assistant in the patient home.
Has an understanding of all home care rules and regulations. Comprehends influence on case mix index.
Completes and documents OTA supervisory visits, as required (at least every 6 visits). Completes HCA supervisory visits every 14 days if only therapy in home.
Completes comprehensive OASIS assessment of patients. Assess homebound status of patients. Completes comprehensive occupational therapy evaluation in patientrsquo;s home and develop plan of care. Communicate with patients to schedule appointment times and manage daily schedule. Assess home safety and recommend equipment to improve patientrsquo;s home safety. Educate family/caregivers on recommended home exercise program. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $34.66per hour
- $59.
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