Occupational Therapist (OT), Home Health, Flexible Schedule!!
Company: Healthpro Heritage, LLC
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:
HealthPro Heritage is currently seeking a Full-time Occupational
Therapist - OT for Home Health in our Youngstown, OH branch.
-Flexible schedule - Great work-life balance! -Benefits include:
Full benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K), Competitive
rates, Flexible schedules, Trip fees, CEU360 (free CEUs!) and more!
-At HealthPro Heritage we hire people who share our vision, who
work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change
patient's lives for the better. As an Associate, your dedication
and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you're looking
for a career and straightforward and realistic 'care' expectations,
maybe it's time to look at our company. -The Occupational Therapist
evaluates and treats residents in accordance with orders of the
physician through the use of therapeutic procedures and assistive
devices intended to maximize functional potentials in all areas of
a resident's life. The Occupational Therapist participates as a
member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and
information within the area of Occupational Therapy.
Responsibilities:
1. - Review available resident information and evaluate the impact
of this information on the assessment and treatment process.2. -
Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the
resident, utilizing standardized procedures. Assessment of
home/vocational and equipment needs.3. - Develop and implement an
individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and
containing achievable functional goals.4. - Comply with evaluation,
treatment and documentation guidelines and consistently maintain
timely and accurate departmental records.5. - Enter a progress note
in the resident record following each treatment session.6. - Revise
treatment plans, as needed, throughout the treatment process.7. -
Document the course of treatment in a clear, concise discharge
summary utilizing a prescribed format.8. - Instruct Assistants in
treatment procedures to be utilized and provide close supervision
while such staff members are working with residents.9. - Orient
residents to program services and treatment procedures appropriate
to their needs. Inform residents of any potential risk during any
procedure.10. Work with nursing staff, resident and families to
maximize resident's use of functional abilities.11. Establish and
instruct resident and family/other caregiver in exercises and
therapeutic procedures to be continued following discharge.12.
Assist in the referral process when a resident requires additional
services following discharge. Maintain current knowledge of
community resources.13. Attend and participate or provide
information for rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident
progress, problem or needs.14. Attend and participate in other
department/facility meetings, as required.15. Access continuing
education opportunities appropriate to discipline and
responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.16.
Participate in the quality improvement process by responding
appropriately to results of medical record audits,
resident/referral source satisfaction surveys, safety activities
and regulatory requirements.17. Act in compliance with Heritage
Healthcare's regulatory and professional standards and
guidelines.18. Provide input to the Rehabilitation Manager on
clinical performance of assistants as requested and appropriate.19.
Promote the programs and services of Heritage Healthcare through
formal and informal interactions with the community.20. Adhere to
company and facility policies and procedures and participate in
facility quality improvement and safety programs.21. Perform other
duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to
residents.22. Understands reimbursement by various payers and
allocates therapy resources efficiently in accordance with resident
goals and outcomes related to discharge destination.23. Demonstrate
a knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage
Determination Policy and third party reimbursement guidelines.24.
Support the company's commitment to Compassionate Care; project a
professional image to foster confidence in the Rehab Program.25.
Perform duties in an independent manner and recognizes situations
where direct supervision is needed; willingly helping26. Maintain
the expected productivity level that has been discussed and is
expected for your position at your particular
facility/facilities
Qualifications:
1. - Bachelor/Masters of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.2.
- Current license/certification in the state of practice.3. -
Prefer supervision, training and/or experience in a setting serving
the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.4.
- Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in
identified areas of specialization.5. - Excellent oral and written
communication and interpersonal skills.6. - Demonstrated ability to
assess resident needs and develop and implement a comprehensive
plan of care.7. - Knowledge of accreditation standards and
compliance requirements.8. - Ability to complete the following
activities safely, and at times, for prolonged periods:---
Standing: Maintaining an upright position on the feet, especially
for prolonged periods of time--- Pushing: Applying pressure and
exerting force against an object for the purpose of moving it
forward or away from the source of the force - push or pull force
up to 35 lbs.--- Lifting: Raising an object from a lower to a
higher position, or moving an object laterally, from position to
position-Required to lift up to 50 lbs of force independently. May
be required to lift over 50 lbs with assistance of another person
or a mechanical lift--- Stooping: Bending the body forward and down
from the waist, hips and knees, sometimes for a prolonged length of
time.--- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
away from the body--- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to
prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow,
slippery or moving surfaces
Recruiter : Email Address:
balvarez@healthpro-heritage.com
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