Occupational Therapist, OT

Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Tucson
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Be the Occupational Therapist you always wanted to be at BAYADA Home Health! Work with clients in their home, craft treatment plans, and apply innovative techniques to help them reach their goals. As a home health Occupational Therapist (OT) servicing the Greater Tucson area, 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.We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Delivering this care is our highest priority and greatest joy. We want you to join us!We are proud to offer our BAYADA Occupational Therapists: Compensation and Schedule:

• Competitive pay with a weekly pay schedule
• Flexible scheduling: part time, per diem
• Short commute times
• Mileage reimbursement
  Benefits: *
  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage
  • Education and Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
  • Recognition and Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
  • Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
  • Paid Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Retirement: 401(k) with company match
  • Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
  • Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Benefits vary by position. Speak to a recruiter to discover all the benefits available to you. Our Occupational Therapists deliver exceptional care to every client.
    • Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
    • Perform thorough evaluations of the functional status of the patient, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.
    • Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
    • Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
    • Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.
    • Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan.
    • Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the health, safety and independent living of the client.
    • Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
      Thrive in a Culture That Cares: We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals.
      • Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed and Glassdoor
      • Newsweek Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents and Families, Diversity
      • Forbes Best Employers for Veterans
        Qualifications for a BAYADA Occupational Therapist:
        • Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in AZ
        • Must be willing to travel in assigned territory
        • Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma;
        • 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred
          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.

Keywords: BAYADA Home Health Care, Mesa , Occupational Therapist, OT, Other , Tucson, Arizona