In-Home Occupational Therapy Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

Position Overview

An Occupational Therapy Salaried career with Aveanna in the home health setting offers schedule flexibility, one-on-one care and the opportunity to make a real difference. We bring patients the care and support they need to live independently and safely in their place of residence, where they want to be.

Schedule : Daytime visits Monday - Friday

Territory : Arcadia, Galesville, Blair, Ettrick, Fountain City, Cochrane, and Alma

Essential Job Functions :

Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.

Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.

Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.

Delivery of occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.

Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.

Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his / her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.

Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent / guardians, nurses, etc.

Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.

Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers

Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.

Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.

Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.

Aveanna Healthcare Offers :

401(k) with match

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours

Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement

PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays

Requirements :

Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university / program.

Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice (WI and MN)

Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures

Valid CPR and Drivers License

Preferred :

Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation

HHH

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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