Occupational Therapist, OT PRN

Summary We are hiring an OT for Home Visits. The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments, adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Based on this assessment, the Occupational Therapist helps determine a treatment plan, performs interventions to improve and enhance the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress. Responsibilities At Mederi Caretenders, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities. Join us to find a fulfilling career. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect: Building trusted, in-person relationships with patients Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities Independence and autonomy in your work Opportunities for career growth Bring your passion for serving others and your drive to deliver high-quality healthcare. Responsibilities Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Evaluate patients' functional status and occupational therapy needs, including all relevant body systems for CMS documentation. Consult with physicians to develop the therapy plan of care. Observe, document, and report patient responses to treatment and any changes in condition to the nurse supervisor and physician. Conduct assessments to evaluate functional ability using diagnostic and prognostic tests. Education and Experience License Requirements Current Occupational Therapy license in Florida Current CPR certification Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional well-being. Review our comprehensive benefits here:

https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits Mederi Caretenders , part of LHC Group, is a leading provider of post-acute care for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. Our services include home health, hospice, community-based care, and inpatient services at clinics and hospitals. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective, efficient healthcare because

it's all about helping people .

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