Occupational Therapist at Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice
Zeeland, MI 49464
About the Job
We are now hiring for the position of Occupational Therapist (OT) within our skilled homecare division.
We are open to Full-time or Part-time availablity!
Our Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Mileage reimbursement (54 cents per mile)
- Tablet with built-in Wi-Fi provided
- Paid training
- Employee referral bonuses
Our Culture
- We are family owned and operated, with a work environment that reflects this
- We are a team of hands-on leadership, hardworking clinicians, and supportive office staff with the same
- goal in mind: to provide the best one-on-one care for our patients
- Work-life balance is just as important to us as it is to you
- We value input from all those involved in patient care
Occupational Therapist (OT) Essential Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on
- the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
- Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
- Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
- Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
- Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
- Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care
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Occupational Therapist (OT) Essential Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Michigan
- In the last five (5) years, one (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Active CPR certification
- Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate
- Previous Home Health experience preferred