Looking for a committed Occupational Therapist (OT) on a per diem basis to provide personalized home health care services in Taylor, MI.
The focus of this position is to tackle various obstacles such as musculoskeletal, neurological, orthopedic, trauma-related, cardiorespiratory, sensory-motor, fine motor, developmental, and swallowing challenges. Responsibilities :
- Perform assessments to evaluate the functional level of patients in Taylor, MI, US on a per diem basis.
- Gather background information, assess referrals, select appropriate evaluation tools, and evaluate patients to determine their physical and psychosocial capacity.
- Work closely with physicians and healthcare team members to create and modify individualized care plans.
- Take responsibility for planning, executing, and evaluating treatment for the designated caseload.
- Accurately document clinical progress notes.
- Provide guidance to therapy assistants and home health aides when necessary.
- Educate patients and their families on the proper and safe use of adaptive equipment, as well as offer installation recommendations.
- Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA).
- Provide personalized education to patients and caregivers, plan discharges effectively, and collaborate closely with healthcare professionals.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, offer recommendations, propose assistive devices for daily activities, and provide training on adaptive technologies.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve the patient's functional capabilities for everyday tasks. Qualifications :
- A Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from a four-year course is a mandatory requirement for the PER DIEM Occupational Therapist position in Taylor, MI, US.
- Completion of at least six months of clinical affiliations in designated areas of O.T. Centers is necessary for applicants interested in this role.
- Certification by the Board of Registry of the American Occupational Therapy Association or eligibility for certification is mandatory for candidates applying for this position.
- Maintaining strict confidentiality regarding protected and sensitive information is essential for the PER DIEM Occupational Therapist role.
- Establishing and maintaining respect for owners and employees is necessary for individuals interested in this opportunity.
- Demonstrating proficiency in independently solving problems by applying analytical and logical thinking is required for this position.
- Proficiency in using standard office equipment and software is necessary for successful performance in this role.
- Preferably, a minimum of 1 year of experience as an OT is preferred for applicants considering the PER DIEM Occupational Therapist position.
Compensation : $55 - $75 hourly
- Perform assessments to evaluate the functional level of patients in Taylor, MI, US on a per diem basis.
- Gather background information, assess referrals, select appropriate evaluation tools, and evaluate patients to determine their physical and psychosocial capacity.
- Work closely with physicians and healthcare team members to create and modify individualized care plans.
- Take responsibility for planning, executing, and evaluating treatment for the designated caseload.
- Accurately document clinical progress notes.
- Provide guidance to therapy assistants and home health aides when necessary.
- Educate patients and their families on the proper and safe use of adaptive equipment, as well as offer installation recommendations.
- Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA).
- Provide personalized education to patients and caregivers, plan discharges effectively, and collaborate closely with healthcare professionals.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, offer recommendations, propose assistive devices for daily activities, and provide training on adaptive technologies.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve the patient's functional capabilities for everyday tasks.
9 days ago