Occupational Therapist Per Diem, Lodi, Stockton
Best Home Health Providers
Lodi, CA
Expired: over a month ago
Applications are no longer accepted.
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Job Description
Salary:
remote work
- Area of coverage: Stockton, Galt, Woodbridge, Lodi, Acampo
- Salary: Pay is per visit NOT per hour
- Status: Per diem or On call- chose your own times- days- hours, no limits, no quotas, no minimum
- New Grads Welcome to apply!!
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment
needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.
- For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization
- Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals.
- May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy.
- May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function.
- May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic
- Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in accordance with Organization policy.
- Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.
- Attends and contributes to inservices, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.
- Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as
- Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate.
- Supervises certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state
When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks
remote work
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Best Home Health Providers
Lodi, CA
USA
Industry
Healthcare
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