Full-Time Occupational Therapist/OT-Home Health

Company: Signature Healthcare at Home
Location: Albany
Posted on: December 25, 2019

Job Description:

Now Hiring!Full Time Occupational Therapist (OT) for our Albany Home Health Location! Location:Signature Healthcare At Home317 W 1st Ave., Suite 301Albany, OR 97321 Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM. Overview:The Home Health Occupational Therapist/OT provides rehabilitative and skilled occupational therapy services to patients in their place of residence. Please apply online for this position here:

• Make initial evaluation visits to patients and develop and implement an appropriate plan of care based on the patient's physical, social and cultural environment
• Use various tests to determine patient's individualized needs related to functionality status, activities of daily living/ADL's, and fine motor coordination as they relate to the patient's
• Perform manual and functional therapy exercises and activities with the patient
• Complete safety assessments of the patient's residence, providing recommendations to multidisciplinary staff, family and caregivers
• Instruct and educate families and caregivers in the use adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
• Instruct and supervise Signature caregivers, CNA's, and COTA's
• Revise patient's plan of care as necessary, and document clinical and progress notes the day of service
  • Graduate of an ACOTE accredited occupational therapy education program
  • Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an OT in this state
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Minimum 1 year recent work experience as an OT
  • Must have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
  • Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and communicating with patients and caregivers
  • Ability to meet productivity expectations, organize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Work independently without supervision, and use good judgment in difficult situations
  • Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and agesPlease apply on line for this position here: Or contact Lee Whitlock:Signature Healthcare At Home - Director of RecruitingE: P: C:

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