Per Diem / PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist
Interim Healthcare
Lexington, SC

Occupational Therapist Description

When you feel valued and supported by management, it makes every day more rewarding. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) for Interim HealthCare, this is the kind of culture you will enjoy!

A pioneer in home care, Interim HealthCare is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients and eager to employ OTs who feel the same. Did you know, more than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals? We understand firsthand what it takes to care for others and the sacrifices you make to do so. If you’re ready to work for a company that appreciates you and empowers you to be the best therapist you can be, you are made for this!

Our Mission: We are dedicated to honoring God through the enrichment of human life.

Our PRN Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:

Join a company awarded 2024 Top Workplace and recognized as one of Forbes Magazine's America's Best Large Company
Competitive Salary
401K with company match
Mileage Reimbursement
Flexible Assignment

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to provide added support
Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300+ offices, Interim HealthCare has been named to Forbes America's Best Large Employers List. Our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Requirements

A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:

Active Occupational Therapy license
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
Successfully completed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT) certification examination for occupational therapists
Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate
Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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