Occupational Therapist, (OT) - Home Health Visits

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<div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-size: 12pt;"><strong>$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS!</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>BAYADA Home Health Care</strong> is currently seeking an experienced <strong>Occupational Therapist, OT, </strong>for a <strong>full</strong><strong> time </strong>opportunity performing <strong>home health </strong>visits for our<strong> Raleigh Visits office</strong><strong>.  </strong>This office services adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in homes throughout <strong>Johnston County.</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home. </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Sxdj52KNt5A?t=" width="560" height="314"></iframe></p> <p> </p> </div> </div> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p><strong>Occupational Therapist, OT Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <div>Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.</div> </li> <li>Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.</li> <li>Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.</li> <li>Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.</li> <li>Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.</li> <li>Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.</li> <li>Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.</li> <li>Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p><strong>Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <div>A current <strong>North Carolina</strong> Occupational Therapist license.</div> </li> <li>Prior home care experience preferred, but not required</li> <li>A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem solving skills.</li> <li>Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.</li> </ul> <p><strong>BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.</li> <li><strong>Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.</strong></li> <li>Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.</li> <li>Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.</li> <li>Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.</li> <li>Benefits may include mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement. </li> </ul> <p>BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability.  Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader.  Apply now for immediate consideration.</p> <p> </p> </div> </div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span style="color: black;">As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.</span></strong></p> <p>BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in <a…