Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health-North/Northwest Chicago and surrounding areas
Core
Home health occupational therapist assessing and treating patients in their homes to improve mobility, safety, and self-care independence.
Role type
Home health occupational therapist
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment programs for home care patients
Domain
Home health / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy licensure, home-based therapy equipment proficiency, treatment program development, patient assessment, care coordination, patient education
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Home based therapy equipment, assistive/adaptive devices
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate occupational therapy treatment programs in patient homes; facilitate patient progression toward optimal self-care levels; coordinate care with physicians and other providers; educate patients and families on care needs.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC