The Moorings Park Institute Incorporated·Naples, Florida
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for coordinating and delivering safe home health therapy services, including planning and implementing individualized Plans of Care. They also supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides to ensure quality care and compliance.
Join the Certified Home Health team at Moorings Park as an Occupational Therapist!
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Moorings Park is seeking a dedicated and talented Occupational Therapist to join our Certified Home Health team. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for ensuring and coordinating quality and safe delivery of home health occupational therapy services following applicable licensure/certification requirements both State and Federal. The Occupational Therapist has responsibility for the planning and therapeutic interventions of all occupational therapy cases. Occupational Therapy will be provided by a licensed Occupational Therapist or a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist in compliance with the Plan of Care.
Key Contributions
Evaluates the patient’s needs, including medical, psychosocial and environmental needs.
Develops a clinical assessment based on evaluation/re-evaluation findings and requisition and management of equipment and supplies required to increase the clients function and independence as appropriate to care.
Develop and implements, with physician and patient, individualized Plan of Care based on patient’s physical, medical, psychosocial and environmental needs, and makes appropriate revisions as the patient’s condition changes.
Establishes appropriate realistic and measurable goals for patients to achieve, then evaluates progress towards these goals.
Obtains initial and interim physician's orders and reports on progress and changes in client condition to physician and Clinical Manager.
Provides Occupational Therapy treatments consisting of active range of motion/modalities, therapeutic exercise and ADL retraining in accordance with the plan of treatment.
Performs reassessment and case review as appropriate and timely revision of the individualized care plan.
Provides case management including planning, coordination of services, and therapeutic interventions as required, in the absence of skilled nursing.
Supervises the Occupational Therapy Assistant through:
Instructions on initial care plan as established by the qualified Occupational Therapist.
Performs supervisory visits as required by the state and through review of documentation and communication.
Provides timely documentation of supervision of the certified therapy assistant.
Supervises the Home Health Aides through:
Prepares the home health aide assignment sheet/written instructions indicating care and tasks to be performed.
Communicates regularly with the Home Health Aide
Performs and documents Home Health Aide supervisory visits no less than every 14 days to evaluate:
Evaluated effectiveness of the Home Health Aide care provided
Rapport with patient/family
Infection control procedures
Honoring patient rights
Following Home Health Aide assignment sheet
Revises Home Health Aide assignment sheet/written instructions as necessary
Teaches and supervises Home Health Aides in new non-skilled tasks and procedures and documents such training.
Candidates must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy program and licensed in the state of Florida with a valid driver's license. Two years of experience, particularly in geriatrics and home health, is preferred.
Completes comprehensive OASIS Recertification/Follow –Up, if Occupational Therapy is the only discipline ordered, along with other recertification paperwork as appropriate.
Completes a comprehensive OASIS Resumption of Care Assessment along with other resumption documentation, as appropriate, if Nursing is not in on the case.
Completes a comprehensive OASIS Discharge Assessment if last skilled discipline providing service.
Market context
In Florida, Occupational Therapist openings often reflect steady demand across hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can step into patient care with limited ramp-up. These roles are competitive because employers typically prefer hospital or rehab experience, current state registration, and BCLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and highlight any acute-care or rehab experience in your application.
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