Occupational Therapist - Texas Home Health
Location: College Station
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
Texas Home Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to
join our home health team. The OT will be responsible for
developing a therapeutic retraining program with measurable
objectives from assessing and screening patients? daily living and
working skills. As part of this team, the OT will:
1.Assist the physician in evaluating the patient?s level of
function by administering and interpreting patient?s diagnostic and
prognostic tests of function in their homes.
2.Participate in development and revision of the Plan of Care by
conferring with the patients? physicians and clinical team
members.
3.Improve and restore strength, coordination, range of motion and
function by providing therapeutic treatment and instruction to
patients in accordance with physician orders.
Required Skills
1.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2.Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience and compassionate
nature.
3.Ability to function with minimal supervision.
4.Ability to advise, instruct and teach clients about adaptive
equipment and occupational therapy program.
5.Demonstrated ability to document patient?s care that follows
accreditation and compliance guidelines.
Required Experience
1.Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or the equivalent.
2.Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex
neurologic injury generally required.
3.License / Certificate within the state providing services.
4.Experience with a home health, medical surgical, or
rehabilitation center environment.
5.At least two (2) years of experience working independently under
minimal supervision.
6.Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured and
in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and in
good working order.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider
all qualified candidates without regard to disability or protected
veteran status.
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