Living Hope Home HealthCare is a leading Home HealthCare provider in Houston and has provided a range of services, including skilled nursing care and rehabilitation care, since 2007.
We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team for Houston, TX area and surrounding areas.
Living Hope Home HealthCare offers competitive salaries and benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Vacation Time, Paid Holidays, and a 401K performance-based bonus plan for all full-time staff.
Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Job Summary:
A Licensed Occupational Therapist professional who provides coordinated care to patients, evaluates patients, and restore or maintains patient well-being according to the plan of care
Evaluate and provide a treatment plan for a patient with physical, psycho- social, and/or cognitive impairments
Provide intervention to the deficit and elicit responses
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team
Job Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
Licensure: Current Texas State License as an Occupational Therapist
Experience:
1 year of minimum experience as an Occupational Therapist in Home Healthcare or
Acute care or Rehabilitation setting
Skills:
Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile.
Knowledge of durable medical equipment
Spanish is a Plus
Essential Functions:
Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs, determine level of function at appropriate time points and the appropriateness of the patient for Home health
Develop and revise a plan of care in consultation with the physician and other care team members
Provide therapeutic treatments, evaluate need for and use of adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications, fabricate and maintain adaptive equipment and hand splints as applicable
Evaluate outcomes of care with appropriate discharge planning.
Apply concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease
Accept clinical assessments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Supervise COTA as needed
Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner
Meet the mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/license board
Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to advise and consult with the family and other agency personnel as appropriate
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Mileage Reimbursement
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Day Shift
Experience:
Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy License (Required)
CPR (Required)
Work Location: Houston and surrounding areas
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