Occupational Therapist Homecare

Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

Interim Healthcare is now hiring a dependable, compassionate, and team driven Occupational Therapist for our Menomonee area! We offer PTO, Holidays with family, and a flexible work schedule.General Purpose:Occupational therapy is provided for the purpose of treating physical impairments, functional limitations, disabilities and/or changes in physical function associated with a patient's health status. The treatment and intervention provided is in accordance with the patient's plan of care, accepted professional standards of occupational therapy practice, applicable law and regulation, as well as Interim HealthCare policies, procedures and clinical pathways.Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:* Current licensure or certification as an occupational therapist, as applicable, in the state(s) in which he or she will practice, unless licensure or certification does not exist;* Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy education program or equivalent recognized by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA.)* Evidence of passing the examination for occupational therapy administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT) or equivalent recognized by the AOTA or evidence of eligibility for an OT exam as recognized by the AOTA.* In the last five (5) years, two (2) years of experience as an occupational therapist that is relevant to the patient population assigned.For Organizations That Must Meet the Medicare Conditions of Participation: Additional requirements apply as per Addendum A of this job description. An occupational therapist must meet 1 of 4 options for qualification to provide care under the Medicare home health, hospice or outpatient therapy benefits.Working Conditions & Physical Effort:* Work is normally performed in a residence, aggregate living facility, school or occupational setting.* Able to effectively communicate with all levels of the workforce, both clinical and non-clinical.* Ability to visually and auditorialy observe and assess the patient.* Ability to work flexible schedule and/or evening hours, as needed.* Heavy physical activity that may require lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling over 50 lbs., and physically stretching, bending, and stooping.#CB

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