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Visiting Occupational Therapist (OT), Per Visit, Home Health - Silver Spring

Adventist HealthCare

#Documentation #Professional Development #Patient Care #Care Coordination #BLS Certification #Part Time #Home Health #Occupational Therapist

Quick overview

The Occupational Therapist will administer occupational therapy interventions and treatments according to agency policies, applying appropriate therapy knowledge to plan patient care with established goals. They must also communicate with team members and coordinate care plans to ensure an optimal patient experience.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program and have 2-3 years of required experience, with one year of home care experience preferred. A Maryland Occupational Therapy Licensure and active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are mandatory.

bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeDocumentationCare CoordinationPatient Care PlanningBasic Life Support CertificationPhysician Orders AdherenceOccupational Therapy InterventionsSupervision of Therapy

Job description

AHC - Home Health Silver Spring If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare Home Health is hiring a Occupational Therapist (OT) in our Silver Spring Territory servicing Prince George County who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Occupational Therapist (OT), you will:
Communicates with team members, customers, managers, etc. to coordinate plan of care and provide optimal patient experience.
Administers occupational therapy interventions and treatments according to agency’s accepted policies and procedures.
Apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge and plans patient care with appropriate patient goals.
Completes documentation requirements in a proficient and timely manner.
Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development.
Administers and supervises occupational therapy treatments to patients with a wide range of health problems under the direct orders of a physician/podiatrist.
Coordinates care patients with other skilled care providers to plan, implement and access treatment programs. Qualifications include:
Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from accredited occupational therapy program.
2-3 years’ experience required
1 year home care experience preferred
Maryland Occupational Therapy Licensure
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Work Schedule: Employment Type: Per Visit Hours per Week: 4 hrs/ weekly Typical Daily Schedule: 2 full days per month / weekends Shift Type: Days Weekend Requirements: As needed Holiday Requirements: As needed Pay Range: $34.58 - $51.87 If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Non-Exempt) At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance through nonrotating shifts Recognition and rewards for professional expertise 403(b) retirement plan Free Employee parking Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered! COVID-19 Vaccination Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination. Tobacco and Drug Statement Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use. While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result. Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.). Equal Employment Opportunity Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office. Our Mission: We extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. Adventist HealthCare, based in Gaithersburg, MD., is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization of dedicated professionals who work together each day to improve the health and well-being of people and communities through a ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. Our comprehensive approach to caring for our community includes three acute-care hospitals – Shady Grove Medical Center, White Oak Medical Center and Fort Washington Medical Center – as well as two Physical Rehabilitation hospitals, Outpatient centers, Imaging Centers, Urgent Cares, Home Care Services, Employer Health Programs and Physician Networks. We are nationally recognized and honored especially for our Cardiac, OB, Cancer, Stroke, Orthopedic, Rehabilitation and Mental Health services. Consider joining our team of over 6,000 employees and become part of one of the longest serving healthcare systems in the Washington, D.C., area that has a long-standing tradition as the largest provider of charity care and community benefit in Montgomery County. Notice of E-Verify Participation

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