Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Posted on Sep 27, 2024 by HonorHealth
Scottsdale, AZ
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Home Health

PRN; per diem, as needed

Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact.

HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit (url removed)/benefits to learn more.

Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together.

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 15,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at (url removed).

Qualifications:

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university Required

Licenses and Certifications

Rehab\OTL - Occupational Therapist Required

Fingerprint Clearance Card - State Current Arizona Dept. of Health Services Fingerprint Clearance Card Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Driver License Required

Automobile Insurance Required

Responsibilities:

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist II is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence-based occupational therapy services provided to individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They use specialized skills to promote goals of prevention of dysfunction, restoration of function and/or reversal of the progression of pathology in order to enhance quality of movement and daily living skills for individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in returning them to their prior level of function. They act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. They embody strong customer service skills and communicate in a concise, tactful manner with physicians, co-workers, caregivers, family members, patients, and other healthcare providers.

Communicates and documents communications with the attending physicians, appropriate other disciplines (RNs, CNAs, PTs, MSWs) and case managers regarding patient condition, discharge planning, plan of care. Patient/family problems and third party payer issues. Manages caseload independently and efficiently.

Gathers data related to patient’s condition/history, selects appropriate evaluation tools/methods for the purpose of assessment and administers evaluations to determine patient’s functional abilities and limitations. Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying diagnosis. Establishes an appropriate, comprehensive plan of treatment with measurable, obtainable and functional long and short term goals and defined discharge plan.

Implements an individualized treatment plan through the use of skilled therapy techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, functional mobility training, activities of daily living training, and modalities as indicated. Provides verbal and written instructions to patients, caregivers, and family members as needed.

Effectively utilizes resources to educate and empower patients, families and healthcare providers to make responsible, cost-effective health care decisions.

Participates in ongoing quality assurance and improvement programs, attends meetings, evaluates outcomes, and conducts audits.

When appropriate establish treatment plans for Home Health Aides monitors and updates care plans.

Facility:

John C Lincoln Med Center

Department:

Home Health

Work Hours:

m-f, weekends are an option

Shift:

01 - Days

Position Type:

PRN (On-call)

Reference: 202596410

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Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Posted on Sep 27, 2024 by HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Home Health

PRN; per diem, as needed

Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact.

HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit (url removed)/benefits to learn more.

Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together.

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 15,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at (url removed).

Qualifications:

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university Required

Licenses and Certifications

Rehab\OTL - Occupational Therapist Required

Fingerprint Clearance Card - State Current Arizona Dept. of Health Services Fingerprint Clearance Card Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Driver License Required

Automobile Insurance Required

Responsibilities:

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist II is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence-based occupational therapy services provided to individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They use specialized skills to promote goals of prevention of dysfunction, restoration of function and/or reversal of the progression of pathology in order to enhance quality of movement and daily living skills for individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in returning them to their prior level of function. They act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. They embody strong customer service skills and communicate in a concise, tactful manner with physicians, co-workers, caregivers, family members, patients, and other healthcare providers.

Communicates and documents communications with the attending physicians, appropriate other disciplines (RNs, CNAs, PTs, MSWs) and case managers regarding patient condition, discharge planning, plan of care. Patient/family problems and third party payer issues. Manages caseload independently and efficiently.

Gathers data related to patient’s condition/history, selects appropriate evaluation tools/methods for the purpose of assessment and administers evaluations to determine patient’s functional abilities and limitations. Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying diagnosis. Establishes an appropriate, comprehensive plan of treatment with measurable, obtainable and functional long and short term goals and defined discharge plan.

Implements an individualized treatment plan through the use of skilled therapy techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, functional mobility training, activities of daily living training, and modalities as indicated. Provides verbal and written instructions to patients, caregivers, and family members as needed.

Effectively utilizes resources to educate and empower patients, families and healthcare providers to make responsible, cost-effective health care decisions.

Participates in ongoing quality assurance and improvement programs, attends meetings, evaluates outcomes, and conducts audits.

When appropriate establish treatment plans for Home Health Aides monitors and updates care plans.

Facility:

John C Lincoln Med Center

Department:

Home Health

Work Hours:

m-f, weekends are an option

Shift:

01 - Days

Position Type:

PRN (On-call)

Reference: 202596410

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