Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health at Interim HealthCare of Central Montana

Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)in Helena MTEmbark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patients life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OT youll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTs. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OT youll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy you are made for this!Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:$65 per hour1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomesFlexible assignments autonomy and work-life balanceOnline training growth and ability to earn CEUsPTO Holiday pay Dental/Vision & 401k for full time employeesAs a Home Health Occupational Therapist heres a big-picture view of what youll do:Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injuryWork as part of a home health team which may include an RN LPN CNA HHA PT and SLP focused on the patients plan of care and personal goals Assess patient observe deficits establish therapy goals and document progressAssist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added supportAssess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safetyEducate patient and family on plan of care exercises goals and self-careA few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in MontanaMinimum of Three 3 years of occupational therapy experience ideally in home healthcareCPR certification; TB ScreeningKnowledge of state and federal home health regulationsGood clinical judgement strong interpersonal skills resourceful and compassionateWhy Work for Interim HealthCareFounded in 1966 Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300 offices our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized home-based therapy they provide. Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws. Key Skills Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1