Home Health Occupational Therapist

1 month ago

Orlando, United States AdventHealth Full time

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neuromuscular, orthopedic and other physically related disorders requiring mobility training, strengthening, modalities, specialized manual therapy and neuromuscular re-education. Utilizes rehab process to promote and restore optimal health and well-being of the patient. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

· Evaluates patients, presenting or referred to occupational therapy, by completing initial evaluation within time standards per department protocol. *

· Applies appropriate diagnostic and prognostic testing for musculoskeletal, neurological and neuromuscular conditions. *

· Standardized testing will include special tests to determine level of disability and track outcomes over the patient care experience. *

· Evaluates assigned patients and develops treatment plans including specific goals and activities, reassessing and modifying plans as necessary based on patient's current level of function and makes appropriate disposition recommendations. *

· Utilizes a variety of sensorimotor, neuromuscular re-educational, recreational and social activities to foster patients' achievement of maximum independence in activities of daily living. *

· Applies technical knowledge in rehabilitative activities tailored to patient's needs including, but not limited to: ADL training, home safety assessment and education, use of compensatory techniques and equipment, neuromuscular and sensory reeducation, gross and fine motor coordination, evaluation and training, energy conservation, functional mobility, positioning, splinting and hand therapy techniques. *

· Performs a variety of best practice and evidence based therapeutic interventions to address the unique rehabilitation needs of each patient. *

· Establishes appropriate treatment plan with measurable and attainable goals and time frames by collaborating with patient, family and other members of the health care team including discharge planning. *

· Recognizes individual limitations and capabilities and utilizes available resources. Evaluates patients' learning style and appropriately teaches patients skills and techniques required for participation in occupational therapy. *

· Consistently demonstrates flexibility as evidenced by floating to other areas, sites and is available to work flexible schedules including weekends, holidays and after hours. *

· Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate activity and/or program for individual patients, based on patient needs and capabilities. *

· Communicates effectively to all patients, families, superiors, staff, physicians and other customers concerning physical medicine and rehabilitation services by direct verbal and/or written communication respecting confidentiality at all times. *

· Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements. *

· Documents all patient care activities including evaluations, progress notes and detailed treatment records per standards of practice and regulatory/third party payer requirements. *

· Facilitates preparation of patient schedules, billing charges and other reports per medical records procedure through timely

· completion of documentation per policy. On all documentation, utilizes descriptive, behavioral terms using correct grammar, organizationally approved abbreviations and medical terminology. *

· Documents ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes to correctly capture billing charges. *

· Participates in personal, professional and program development by attending department in-services, meetings and by sharing professional expertise to enhance quality of professional services and staff development. *

· Assists in training occupational therapy and certified occupational therapist assistant students and other hospital personnel.

· Acts as a resource for new staff members and co-workers by sharing information and providing education. *

· Participates in department and hospital quality improvement initiatives to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes. *

· Adheres to professional code of ethics (AOTA) and to all accreditation and regulatory requirements. *

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

· Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association

· Current OT state licensure in occupational therapy in respective state

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy.

· Two years clinical experience required.

· Maintain current BLS/CPR certification.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Nursing

Organization: AdventHealth Orlando

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 24028278

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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