OT PRN

Living Hope Home HealthCare is a leading Home HealthCare provider in Houston and has provided a range of services, including skilled nursing care and rehabilitation care, since 2007. We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team for Houston, TX area and surrounding areas. Living Hope Home HealthCare offers competitive salaries and benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Vacation Time, Paid Holidays, and a 401K performance-based bonus plan for all full-time staff.

Title

• Occupational
• Therapist (OT)
• Job
• Summary: A Licensed Occupational Therapist professional who provides coordinated care to patients, evaluates patients, and restore or maintains patient well-being according to the plan of care Evaluate and provide a treatment plan for a patient with physical, psycho- social, and/or cognitive impairments Provide intervention to the deficit and elicit responses
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team
• Job
• Qualifications:
• Education:
• Bachelor of
• Science in
• Occupational
• Therapy
• Licensure:
• Current
• Texas
• State
• License as an
• Occupational
• Therapist
• Experience: 1 year of minimum experience as an Occupational Therapist in
• Home
• Healthcare or
• Acute care or
• Rehabilitation setting
• Skills: Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile. Knowledge of durable medical equipment
• Spanish is a
• Plus
• Essential
• Functions: Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs, determine level of function at appropriate time points and the appropriateness of the patient for Home health Develop and revise a plan of care in consultation with the physician and other care team members Provide therapeutic treatments, evaluate need for and use of adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications, fabricate and maintain adaptive equipment and hand splints as applicable Evaluate outcomes of care with appropriate discharge planning. Apply concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease Accept clinical assessments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Supervise COTA as needed Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner Meet the mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/license board Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to advise and consult with the family and other agency personnel as appropriate Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care