Occupational TherapistThe People Link Corp • Brookings, South Dakota, United States
Occupational Therapist
The People Link Corp
- Brookings, South Dakota, United States
- Brookings, South Dakota, United States
À propos
We offer a number of comprehensive programs that include Hospice, Home Health, Social Services, Lifeline and more.
In addition, we also have an outpatient rehabilitation physical therapy clinic providing orthopedic, sports medicine, and neurological rehabilitation.
Compensation:
$41.60/hr - $51.16/hr depending on experience and skills.
Benefits Offered:
Benefits package including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) up to 4% match
CE Allowance
Paid vacations
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement after 1 year employment
Mileage reimbursement
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist
Min. 1 year of outpatient and/or home health experience; 3 years preferred.
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited college.
Current Occupational Therapist license in Oregon.
Familiar with home health or occupational therapy EMRs.
Job info and responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist:
We are offering home health care and hospice in the patient’s homes throughout all of Curry County, Oregon. We also provide an outpatient clinic where we deliver occupational, physical and speech therapy.
The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides direct rehabilitation services across both outpatient clinic and home health settings. The OT evaluates, plans, and implements evidence-based occupational therapy programs to improve functional independence, safety, and quality of life for patients referred by physicians.
Your responsibilities will include at least:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations in both outpatient and home health settings to determine functional deficits and develop individualized treatment plans.
Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, and functional goals for diverse patient populations.
Provide direct occupational therapy interventions, including ADL training, adaptive equipment education, upper extremity rehabilitation, home safety assessments, and functional mobility training.
Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely in the EMR system.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and speech therapists to ensure coordinated patient care.
Educate patients and caregivers on home programs, safety strategies, and equipment use to support ongoing progress.
For Home Health, assesses patient need to recertify for Occupational Therapy. Prepares recertification Plan of Care and 60-day summary.
More duties as required.
You should have knowledge of and experience with:
Experience with orthopedic, neurological, and geriatric populations strongly preferred.
Prior experience in both home health and outpatient therapy is ideal, but not required.
Evidence-based occupational therapy interventions, adaptive equipment, and rehabilitation techniques.
EMR documentation and therapy software.
Medication use and effects
Medicare, insurance, and regulatory guidelines for outpatient and home health OT.
You have the ability to:
Work independently and manage a flexible schedule between clinic and home visits.
Strong time management and organizational skills to balance caseloads across multiple settings.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail, and EMR systems.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to educate and motivate patients and caregivers.
Clinical judgment to make independent decisions and adapt interventions to patient needs.
We would love to have you join our upbeat and fast-paced group of therapists, where you will have a chance to grow and learn and practice your skills to help your patients recover and lead a new life.
If you love nature and the beautiful outdoors, a slower paced community, Coastal towns, then this is the right job for you.
Job Type:
Full time
Schedule:
Mo - Fri 8:30-5:00
Why you should come work for us:
We are a boutique home health company with a family like culture. We have dedicated staff who believe in the mission of Home Health and Hospice.
Our area is beautiful year round with a mild climate. We are located in the banana belt, keeping severe hi and low temps at bay. Our area is also perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors.
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Work Location: In person
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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