iLocatum

San Jose, CA

Occupational Therapist, OT(Home Health) Per-Diem

Per-Diem

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist who is dedicated to providing exceptional Occupational Therapy services.

  • PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    1. Conduct occupational therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled treatments, and ongoing evaluation for clients under a medically approved Plan of Care.
      • a. Conduct timely assessments in compliance with Agency policies.
      • b. Develop treatment programs and set goals for enhanced functionality.
      • c. Share assessment findings and goals to contribute to the client care plan, and obtain necessary physician orders.
      • d. Document all findings, plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on designated forms in adherence to Agency guidelines.
      • e. Communicate plans and changes with the physician, nursing Case Manager, and other Agency staff through the care plan, written progress notes, and participation in care conferences.
    2. Guide and instruct clients in therapeutic self-care and creative activities to improve independence and physical and cognitive functioning.
    3. Advise, consult, and educate clients, family members, and Agency staff on appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities.
    4. Design and/or prescribe adaptive/assistive devices and/or splints to promote optimal functioning.
    5. Instruct clients and their families in client-specific programs.
    6. Adhere to Agency policies and procedures, as well as professional and community standards.
      • a. Provide services in accordance with applicable state, federal, and JCAHO standards.
      • b. Attend meetings and mandatory educational programs.
      • c. Take responsibility for personal and professional development and identify learning/development needs to supervisor.
    7. Participate in care conferences, initiate interdisciplinary referrals, and collaborate in care coordination as necessary.
    8. Serve on the Clinical Record Review Committee.
    9. Perform other relevant duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited occupational therapy program recognized jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association; or eligibility for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Valid registration or license as required by the state(s) of practice.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a healthcare facility or equivalent setting.
  • CPR certification.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Licensed driver with automobile insurance that complies with state/Agency requirements. Must have a safe driving record and reliable transportation.
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