Occupational Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team in Hainesport, New Jersey.

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality care to our clients in their homes. As a member of our team, you will work closely with our multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote independence, safety, and overall well-being.

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.
• Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.

• A current NJ Occupational Therapist license.
• Prior home care experience preferred, but not required.
• A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.

BAYADA Home Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and are proud to be an employer of choice for individuals with disabilities.