Become a part of our caring community
As
a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you’ll play a vital role in
helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence—all from the
comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on
rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals
to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with
confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Assess/screen
patient's daily living/work-related skills and develop therapeutic
retraining programs with measurable objectives. Administer and
interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to patients in
their homes or other settings to assist the physician in evaluating the
patient’s level of function.
- Confer with the patient's physician
and other health care team members and participate in
development/revision of the Plan of Care Treatment.
- Provide
therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with
physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination,
range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures.
- Review/expand
the retraining programs in a manner consistent with the behavioral
goals of each patient and within the guidelines of the rehabilitation
program as a whole.
- Consult with other vocational team members,
as appropriate, to develop and implement vocationally oriented plans
consistent with the needs and capabilities of patients.
- Report patient status and progress to the physician, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, patient and family members.
- Participate
in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a
resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient's needs.
- Design
community reintegration activities to assist the client in the physical
reconditioning effort, and/or the psychological adjustment and
coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Recommend
and/or design special adaptive equipment for clients to improve
residence or working environments or improve their participation in the
rehabilitation program and/or community.
- Design/train staff and
family members to carry out the retraining program including dressing,
feeding, grooming and hygiene skills, participate in team and family
educational meetings.
- Coordinate/oversee/supervise/instruct and evaluates Occupational Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aide performance in implementing occupational therapy services.
- Accurately
and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and
evaluation on the day services are rendered. Ensure that interim
(verbal) orders received from the physician are accurately documented
and implemented. Submit evaluation, treatment plans and discharge
summary to the supervisor and care management staff.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/Skills:
Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
A minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience preferred
Home Health experience a plus
Current and unrestricted OT licensure
Current CPR certification
Good organizational and communication skills
A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
Pay Range
• $54.00 - $76.00 pay per visit/unit
• $85,400 - $117,500 per year base pay
Scheduled Weekly Hours
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Pay Range
The
compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting
base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of
posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic
location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related
skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$85,400 - $117,500 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana,
Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers
benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates
which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these
benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan,
employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About
CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in
personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic
condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or
hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists,
occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health
aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help
patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can
live healthier and happier lives.
About
CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare
services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated
experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The
result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive
and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of
senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a
leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail
pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the
physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is
part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer
at CenterWell.com.
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applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status,
genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also
the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with
Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to
advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran
status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job
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transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other
forms of compensation and selection for training, including
apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.