Occupational Therapist / OT - Home Health
US-TN-KNOXVILLE
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 167303
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Coverage area: Blount and Knox County Our Home Health Occupational Therapists (OT) are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Come join our incredible team of clinicians and supportive leadership and make a meaningful impact with your career today!!! Our benefits package listed below: * Mileage Reimbursement * Medical, dental and vision * Short- and long-term disability * Life insurance * Tuition reimbursement and discounts * Paid time off * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee discounts Responsibilities: * Evaluate patient's functional status and home environment * Identify equipment needs and participate in the development of the total plan of care * Develop treatment program and establish goals for improved function * Teach new skills, retrain in once familiar daily activity skills, fabricate splints, train in use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices * Maintain appropriate clinical records and communication with other personnel involved in patient's care * Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations * Participate in discharge planning * Participate in case conference as required * Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements * Additional responsibilities as assigned Qualifications: * Graduate of an occupational therapist education program accredited by ACOTE with current licensure to practice in state of operation * 2+ years occupational therapy experience * Home health experience preferred * Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence
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