Occupational Therapist - Full-Time / Part-Time or Per-Diem
Home & Health Care Management·Chico, California
Home & Health Care Management·Chico, California
Evaluate patients and deliver occupational therapy services directly in their homes to improve daily living skills and functional mobility. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care and document patient progress.
Home & Health Care Management is the oldest home health care agency in Northern California.
Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive in-home care and case management for older adults, children, and those living with disabilities across many counties.
We use a matrix of Medi-Cal, Medicare and targeted health programs to find solutions that work for our clients.
Who You Are: You are a motivated Occupational Therapist who shares our vision of delivering in-home care.
You treat patients in a caring and compassionate manner and help them achieve their goals of staying in their own home whilst receiving treatment.
This role comprises 100% travel within our service region. You will be traveling to patients’ homes.
Service
Region: We have several counties that we service across Northern California specifically Butte County, Shasta County and Yuba Sutter counties and surrounding communities.
We are hiring for Full-Time 40 hours per week M-F 8am-5pm or Part-Time/Per-Diem role of between 10-20 hours per week, with the possibility of expanded hours in the future.
To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform the following duties successfully: Evaluate patients upon physician diagnosis Assess patient and identify deficits impacting self-care, functional mobility, behavior, cognition and patient’s ability to function in their life’s role Deliver occupational therapy to patients in their own homes Help patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and balance through therapeutic exercises and activities Assist patients in developing or regaining daily living skills, such as dressing, bathing, and eating Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their independence Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to coordinate patient care Monitor and document patients' progress during therapy sessions
One year experience as a home health care provider Current California State license as an Occupational Therapist and stays updated through independent study and continuing education Current CPR certification Valid California Driver’s License Eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report Your own vehicle and proof of current auto insurance COVID vaccinated or have an exemption. PPE is provided to all employees
Demonstrated technical competence and accountable for work output. Demonstrates proficiency in performing occupational therapy procedures and modalities and in assessing the effects of these Demonstrates sensitivity with patient, family, and their medical team Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively. Above-average interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills. Professional behavior when on duty Ability to maintain patient records and able to organize daily schedule
Conditional upon job offer is successfully passing a medical exam. Physical requirements for this role specifically include Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours. Able to lift to 50 pounds without assistance. Able to drive intermittently on a daily basis
Pay range is $55.00 to $65.00 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
We value our employees and are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA (Medical and Dependent Care) Aflac 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays) Monthly phone Stipend Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Mileage Reimbursement (For Eligible Positions) Company Vehicles Available (For Eligible Positions)
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