Home Health Occupational Therapist OT PRN

Requisition #:205116 Location:Belle Glade, FL 33430 Category:Nursing Salary:$40.00 - $50.00 per hour Position Details Position Overview The Occupational Therapist is responsible and accountable for evaluation, coordination, and administration of quality occupational therapy services.

PRN visits needed Monday - Friday due to growth Territory: Belle Glade and surrounding area Essential Job Functions * Provide occupational therapy services as prescribed by the physician * Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws * Provide a written evaluation defining occupational therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician's Plan of Treatment * Provide a written Plan of Care for the nursing staff to provide continuing care * Carry out appropriate techniques according to identified goals and treatment programs * Participate in coordination of services (including discharge planning), with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, and appropriate others * Administer care to ensure safety for the patient * Stay updated on the patient's clinical condition * Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.

* Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff * Provide physicians and Aveanna with written evaluation of patient's needs, goals, and progress on a weekly basis or as ordered * Attends patient case conferences when requested.

Attends and participates in in-services as indicated * Supervises other personnel (COTA, HHA) when required Requirements * Occupational Therapy Master's Degree from an accredited university/program * Current and unrestricted license in the state of practice * Current CPR certification 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.