Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


Concord, United States Powerback Rehabilitation Full time

POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation. In addition, they direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.   RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. As necessary or applicable, supervision of Occupational Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards. 2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings. 3. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings. 4. Makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient. 5. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team, including the community physician, to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. 6. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of individual patients. 7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards. 8. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary. 9. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary. 10. Puts patient service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. 11. Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the occupational therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as: * cognitive skills
* muscle strength
* coordination
* endurance
* mobility
* perceptual abilities
* sensory awareness
* sitting and standing tolerance
* balance
* activities of daily living
* joint protection
* work simplification
* orientation
* physical agent modalities
* low vision
* falls risk management
* medication management
* health and wellness
* community integration and reintegration
* Case Management skills in the home and community space 12. Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics. 13. Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest. 14. Instructs patients in the skills and techniques required for participation in functional activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential. 15. Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment. 16. Performs other related duties as required.  

SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
2. They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
3. The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.
4. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patient's residence.  


Occupational Therapist - Mobile Outpatient Therapy at Powerback Rehabilitation summary:

An Occupational Therapist providing outpatient rehabilitation services primarily in patients' homes or independent living facilities for older adults. The role involves evaluating and treating patients to restore and enhance their functional abilities, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team to address comprehensive patient needs. Responsibilities include supervising assistants, documenting treatment plans, and ensuring high-quality patient care in a safe and compassionate environment.


Keywords:

Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient Care, Home Health, Older Adults, Functional Abilities, Therapeutic Techniques, Patient Assessment, Adaptation Skills, Healthcare



  • Concord, New Hampshire, United States Therapist Jobs Full time

    About the RoleAs an occupational therapist at Encompass Health, you will be working with patients who have experienced stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma, and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. Your goal will be to help these patients regain their independence and achieve their goals.ResponsibilitiesProvide...


  • Concord, New Hampshire, United States Therapist Jobs Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as an Occupational Therapist with Encompass HealthAre you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and helping them regain independence? Do you have a strong desire to grow professionally and be part of a dynamic team?About the Opportunity:We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to join...


  • Concord, New Hampshire, United States Therapist Jobs Full time

    At Encompass Health, we're dedicated to helping patients regain hope and independence. As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you'll play a vital role in our team's mission to provide exceptional post-acute care.About the JobWe're seeking a highly skilled OT to join our team in Concord, NH. In this rewarding role, you'll work closely with patients who have...

  • Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago


    Concord, United States Emerson Hospital Full time

    Occupational Therapist - Pediatric Job Ref: 30473 Category: Occupational Therapy Location: Emerson Hospital, 133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742Department: Occupational Therapy Schedule: Per Diem Shift: Day/Eve shift Hours: TBD The Pediatric Occupational Therapist demonstrates clinical expertise in the area of pediatric disorders...


  • Concord, California, United States CVHCare Full time

    Opportunity to Excel as an Occupational TherapistCVHCare, a pioneering leader in Home Health Clinical services, is seeking skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team. Based in San Ramon, CA, this role offers the ideal opportunity for professionals to showcase their expertise and contribute to the growth of our organization.About the Role:We are looking...


  • Concord, New Hampshire, United States Soliant Full time

    **About the Role:**Soliant is seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team on a contractual basis for a school-based role. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about positively influencing the lives of children and thriving in a collaborative environment.**Job Summary:**As a Contract Occupational Therapist, you will play a...

  • Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago


    Concord, United States Encompass Health Full time

    Located in Worcester Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity - Per Diem (Pool) Opening Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Per Diem position available.Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional...


  • Concord, Massachusetts, United States Amergis Full time

    Amergis, a leading healthcare staffing firm, is seeking skilled Occupational Therapists to join their team in Massachusetts. As an Occupational Therapist at Amergis, you will have the opportunity to work with various facilities across MA on a contractual basis.Job Summary:This position involves working as an Occupational Therapist in post-acute and...


  • Concord, United States Mount Diablo Unified School District Full time

    DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTOCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTPrimary Function The Occupational Therapist evaluates student performance in the context of access to the educational program and the impact on learning, develops goals and objectives for consideration by Individualized Education Program (IEP) team, develops individual occupational therapy intervention...

  • Occupational Therapist

    7 months ago


    Concord, United States Stonebrook Convalescent Ctr Full time

    Stonebrook Healthcare Center is a 5-star Skilled Nursing Facility  looking for a Occupational Therapist, OT, to join our in-house therapy department. We offer reasonable and achievable productivity standards, flexible work hours, and a positive and cohesive therapy team Some benefits of working at Stonebrook: • Reasonable and achievable productivity...


  • Concord, United States FeldCare Connects Full time

    FeldCare Connects, an app-based referral network, is currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages. This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve Concord and the surrounding areas. The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible...


  • Concord, New Hampshire, United States BAYADA Home Health Care Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to adult and geriatric patients in Concord, New Hampshire.About the Job:This is a rewarding opportunity for a licensed Occupational Therapist to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing...


  • Concord, California, United States CVHCare Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as an Occupational Therapist with CVHCareWe are CVHCare, a leading provider of home health clinical services, and we're seeking skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team.About the Role:As an Occupational Therapist at CVHCare, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain their independence and confidence through tailored...


  • Concord, North Carolina, United States Atrium Health Full time

    Atrium Health: Occupational Therapist We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at Atrium Health. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work with patients and make a meaningful difference in their lives. About the Role: This position is responsible for evaluating, planning, directing, and...


  • Concord, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Details AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Concord, NC school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care...


  • Concord, New Hampshire, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Title: Occupational Therapist for Elementary School SettingAbout the Job:Soliant Health is partnering with a school district in Concord, New Hampshire to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. This part-time opportunity offers an ASAP start and ends at the conclusion of the school year.Key Responsibilities:Provide occupational...


  • Concord, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time

    Occupational Therapist / OTJob LocationsUS-NH-MANCHESTER | US-NH-CONCORD | US-NH-NASHUAIDLine of BusinessRehab Without Walls Neuro RehabilitationPosition TypePart-TimePay MinUSD $45.00/Hr.Pay MaxUSD $55.00/Hr.Our CompanyRehab Without Walls Neuro RehabilitationOverviewJoin our innovative Home and Community Program with Rehab Without Walls - Neuro...

  • Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago


    Concord, United States The Stepping Stones Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Stepping Stones Group is seeking a full-time or part-time Occupational Therapist in Concord, CA, to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools.  We are dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential and are looking for a passionate therapist to join us in this...


  • Concord, United States Powerback Rehabilitation Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational Therapist to evaluate and...


  • Concord, United States Powerback Rehabilitation Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational Therapist to evaluate and...