Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Job overview

Occupational Therapist - Home Health Newton, PRN at Piedmont Healthcare in Athens, GA. This is an onsite position. Provides skilled occupational therapy in the home setting to patients ranging in age from adolescent through geriatric. Responsible for the overall management and of an assigned caseload of patients, coordinating care with multiple disciplines, physicians and community resources to achieve highest level of physical independence.

What you'll do

• Provides skilled occupational therapy in the home setting to patients ranging in age from adolescent through geriatric.
• Responsible for the overall management and of an assigned case load of patients, coordinating care with multiple disciplines, physicians and community resources to achieve highest level of physical independence.
• Conducts occupational therapy evaluations and treatments to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following illness or injury.
• Practices in compliance with professional knowledge and standards of clinical practice and in accordance with policies and procedures of the agency, laws and regulations of Medicare, Medicaid and other third party payers.
• Demonstrates professional growth and accountability.
• Reports to and is supported by the Piedmont Home Health Clinical Manager.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelors Degree in occupational therapy

Experience

1 year experience as a licensed occupational therapist in an acute, outpatient or post-acute setting

Skills & competencies

occupational therapist

home health

prn

athens ga

piedmont healthcare

rehab

part-time

healthcare

driver's license required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Piedmont Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing. Sector: 31.