Occupational Therapist- Home Health Visits

<div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>BAYADA Home Health Care</strong>&nbsp;is currently seeking an experienced&nbsp;<strong>Occupational Therapist, OT,&nbsp;</strong>for a&nbsp;<strong>per diem&nbsp;</strong>opportunity performing&nbsp;<strong>home health&nbsp;</strong>visits for our<strong> Nashville Visits Office </strong>ocated in&nbsp;<strong>Franklin, TN. </strong>This office services adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in homes throughout <strong>Davidson County.</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <div class="" style="text-align: center;" data-bfc="" data-ved="2ahUKEwj7nOPM19mVAxVeNmIAHXK2HbUQi4wTegoIAggACAEIAxAI" data-copy-service-computed-style="font-family: "Google Sans", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);"><span class="T286Pc" data-sfc-cp="" data-sfc-root="ep" data-sfc-cb="" data-complete="true" data-copy-service-computed-style="font-family: "Google Sans", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);"><strong>In this per diem role, you will perform approximately 10-15 home visits per week, primarily in Davidson County with occasional coverage in Williamson County.</strong></span></div> <div class="" data-bfc="" data-ved="2ahUKEwj7nOPM19mVAxVeNmIAHXK2HbUQi4wTegoIAggACAEIBRAA" data-copy-service-computed-style="font-family: "Google Sans", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);">&nbsp;</div> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Home Health experience is preferred.</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Sxdj52KNt5A?t=" width="560" height="314"></iframe></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p><strong>Occupational Therapist, OT Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <div>Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.</div> </li> <li>Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.</li> <li>Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.</li> <li>Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.</li> <li>Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.</li> <li>Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.</li> <li>Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.</li> <li>Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p><strong>Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <div>A current TN Occupational Therapist license.</div> </li> <li>Prior home care experience preferred, but not required</li> <li>A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupation