Position Name: Occupational Therapist Home Health
Location: Fairfax VA 22031
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Fulltime Travel Contract Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks contract Accepting Local and Travel Candidates
Pay Rate: Range $2320 to $2400 Weekly Gross pay (Nontaxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Unit: Home Health
Shift: 8 Hours; Days 8.00a 5.00p
Schedule: 40 hours / week guaranteed 5 shifts per week MonFri
Position Requirements:
- Current Occupational Therapist experience: 1 2 years Required
- Recent/Current Home Health OT experience of at least 1 year within the last12 years: Required
Education License and Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy or Similar Required
- Current State License as Occupational Therapist or Compact if applicable Required
- BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross Required
Job Description:
- Provide skilled occupational therapy as ordered by the attending physician.
- Observe record and report patient reactions changes and progress to the attending physician and appropriate agency staff.
- Develop an individualized OT plan of care and adjust as needed.
- Evaluate the patients level of functioning using diagnostic and prognostic procedures.
- Use activities and home exercise programs to improve range of motion muscle strength and coordination.
- Counsel patients and families on disease/injury management and preventative measures.
- Instruct patients and family members on the proper use of medical equipment.
- Oversee and supervise the total care of patients provided by COTA.
- Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
- Attend inservice training and mandatory agency meetings.
- Territories to cover: Loudoun and Fairfax county area
Thanks & Regards
Iris Smith
(332)4565875