Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

Trumbull, Connecticut, United States LHC Group Full time
About the Role

LHC Group is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in Trumbull, Connecticut. As a key member of our Home Health team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients in their homes.

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments, and adaptive equipment. Based on this assessment, you will develop a treatment plan, perform interventions to improve patient well-being, and evaluate progress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide occupational therapy services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other healthcare team members.
  • Evaluate patient functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consult with physicians in the development of the therapy plan of care.
  • Observe, record, and report to the nurse supervisor and physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
  • Instruct and inform participating members of the healthcare team, the patient, and family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress towards goals.
  • Visit patients within the entire service area of their respective agency and other nearby LHC agencies as needed.
  • Complete progress notes for each visit and submit them per LHC policy.
  • Develop the OT plan of care within state-specific guidelines and report outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care to the nurse supervisor within 24 hours of the evaluation.
  • Participate in staff conferences and committees as requested by the agency.
  • May supervise home health aides per LHC policy if allowed per state regulation.
  • Provide supervision of the OTA as per LHC policy and state regulation.
  • Prepare a written discharge summary and/or a written summary report on the patient's condition at least every 60 days.
  • Conduct patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.
  • Provide in-service education as requested by agency leadership.
  • Adhere to LHC Therapy Standards of Practice in provision of services to all patients.
  • Access education to maintain and enhance clinical knowledge and skills that are up to date with the current standards of care for the profession and to maintain state-issued licensure.
  • Schedule flexibility is needed in this role to ensure we provide care to the patient as needed. Requires the ability to participate in a weekend rotation and potential availability on observed holidays to ensure we are meeting the demands of our patients.
Requirements
  • Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of Connecticut.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

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