Liberty Health and Rehab
HOME CARE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OT
Liberty Health and Rehab, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28412
HOME CARE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OT
Location:
Liberty Health and Rehab (Liberty Home Care)
Employment type:
Part-time, Per Diem, PRN
Counties:
New Hanover, Pender, Duplin
Job Description:
Provides patient care services along with direct treatment and follow-up.
Evaluates patients new to service where there are physician orders, utilizing motor evaluation, sensory‑perceptual‑cognitive evaluation, and/or performance evaluation as indicated by the patient’s condition.
Develops a plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis, utilizing assessment findings and data.
Establishes measurable goals in compliance with patient’s physical assessment.
Documents patient care data accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner, reflecting evidence of improvement/progress/decline in patient’s condition.
Coordinates regularly with COTAs and provides monthly supervision of the COTAs’ patient care.
Submits the daily/weekly patient visit schedule to the Scheduler.
Communicates as necessary with inter‑company and intra‑company contacts.
Discusses company and third‑party reimbursement policies and guidelines with the patient/family and discusses treatment plans with the Patient Care Coordinator, physician, and patient/family.
Coordinates with Patient Care Coordinator in making referrals to appropriate disciplines.
Provides in‑service education, health‑care professional education, and public education in addition to supervising peers and supporting personnel and students in training as needed by the company.
Conducts research and assists with orientation of new employees as needed.
Job Requirements:
Minimum bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school, successful completion of the National Certification Exam, and current licensure from the state where therapy will be provided.
Prefer a minimum of one year’s therapeutic experience in a non‑home health care environment.
Strong knowledge of theory and concepts relating to the practice of physical therapy and the ability to evaluate and treat patients for whom a physician’s order exists.
CPR certified and strong communication and organization skills.
Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.
Accept travel and working conditions as assigned.
Background checks / drug‑free workplace.
EOE.
Senior level: Entry level
Employment type: Part‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
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Liberty Health and Rehab (Liberty Home Care)
Employment type:
Part-time, Per Diem, PRN
Counties:
New Hanover, Pender, Duplin
Job Description:
Provides patient care services along with direct treatment and follow-up.
Evaluates patients new to service where there are physician orders, utilizing motor evaluation, sensory‑perceptual‑cognitive evaluation, and/or performance evaluation as indicated by the patient’s condition.
Develops a plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis, utilizing assessment findings and data.
Establishes measurable goals in compliance with patient’s physical assessment.
Documents patient care data accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner, reflecting evidence of improvement/progress/decline in patient’s condition.
Coordinates regularly with COTAs and provides monthly supervision of the COTAs’ patient care.
Submits the daily/weekly patient visit schedule to the Scheduler.
Communicates as necessary with inter‑company and intra‑company contacts.
Discusses company and third‑party reimbursement policies and guidelines with the patient/family and discusses treatment plans with the Patient Care Coordinator, physician, and patient/family.
Coordinates with Patient Care Coordinator in making referrals to appropriate disciplines.
Provides in‑service education, health‑care professional education, and public education in addition to supervising peers and supporting personnel and students in training as needed by the company.
Conducts research and assists with orientation of new employees as needed.
Job Requirements:
Minimum bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school, successful completion of the National Certification Exam, and current licensure from the state where therapy will be provided.
Prefer a minimum of one year’s therapeutic experience in a non‑home health care environment.
Strong knowledge of theory and concepts relating to the practice of physical therapy and the ability to evaluate and treat patients for whom a physician’s order exists.
CPR certified and strong communication and organization skills.
Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.
Accept travel and working conditions as assigned.
Background checks / drug‑free workplace.
EOE.
Senior level: Entry level
Employment type: Part‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
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