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PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) Sterling/Ashburn
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$93,857 / year median in Virginia
-1% projected decline
Job Description
- Competitive per-visit rates ($85
- 110), tailored by visit type (e.g., evaluation, routine, discharge) and clearly outlined during your interview.
- Mileage reimbursement provided according to the agency's current reimbursement policy.
- A streamlined, digital-first onboarding process designed to get you cleared and in the field faster.
- Flexible PRN scheduling based on your submitted availability.
- A focused Sterling/Ashburn territory with clearly defined local coverage preferences.
- Geographic grouping of patient assignments whenever census and scheduling permit.
- Clinical and administrative support for care coordination, scheduling, documentation, and compliance.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, physical therapy, physicians, and clinical leadership. What you will do
- Complete occupational therapy evaluations and reassessments in patients' homes according to physician orders and the plan of care.
- Develop and update individualized plans of care addressing activities of daily living, upper-extremity function, cognition, safety, and functional independence.
- Provide skilled interventions, patient and caregiver education, home programs, adaptive-equipment recommendations, and home-safety training.
- Coordinate changes in condition and treatment recommendations with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Complete timely clinical documentation in the agency's electronic medical record, including required reassessment, recertification, and discharge documentation.
- Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides when assigned and permitted by the plan of care and applicable requirements.
- Participate in targeted orientation, clinical training, and ongoing competency validations. Required qualifications
- Current Virginia Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance meeting applicable agency and state requirements.
- Ability to travel to patient homes in the Sterling/Ashburn service area.
- Ability to work independently in the field while communicating promptly with patients, caregivers, physicians, and the care team.
- Ability to complete required onboarding and competency requirements before independently providing patient care. Preferred qualifications
- Home health or Medicare-certified home health experience.
- Experience with geriatric, orthopedic, neurological, post-hospitalization, cognitive, or home-safety needs.
- Experience using WellSky/Kinnser or a comparable home health electronic medical record.
- Highly adaptable to modern clinical operations platforms, custom mobile workflows, and digital documentation tools.
- NBCOT certification.
Pay:
$85.00- $110.