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Job description
Occupational Therapist
Home & Health Care Management is the oldest home health care agency in Northern California. Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive in-home care and case management for older adults, children, and those living with disabilities across many counties. We use a matrix of Medi-Cal, Medicare and targeted health programs to find solutions that work for our clients.
Who You Are: You are a motivated Occupational Therapist who shares our vision of delivering in-home care. You treat patients in a caring and compassionate manner and help them achieve their goals of staying in their own home whilst receiving treatment. Travel: This role comprises 100% travel within our service region. You will be traveling to patients' homes. Service Region: We have several counties that we service across Northern California specifically Butte County, Shasta County and Yuba Sutter counties and surrounding communities. Schedule: We are hiring for Full-Time 40 hours per week M-F 8am-5pm or Part-Time/Per-Diem role of between 10-20 hours per week, with the possibility of expanded hours in the future.
Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate patients upon physician diagnosis
Assess patient and identify deficits impacting self-care, functional mobility, behavior, cognition and patient's ability to function in their life's role
Deliver occupational therapy to patients in their own homes
Help patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and balance through therapeutic exercises and activities
Assist patients in developing or regaining daily living skills, such as dressing, bathing, and eating
Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their independence
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to coordinate patient care
Monitor and document patients' progress during therapy sessions
Essential Requirements
One year experience as a home health care provider
Current California State license as an Occupational Therapist and stays updated through independent study and continuing education
Current CPR certification
Valid California Driver's License
Eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report
Your own vehicle and proof of current auto insurance
COVID vaccinated or have an exemption. PPE is provided to all employees
Required Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated technical competence and accountable for work output.
Demonstrates proficiency in performing occupational therapy procedures and modalities and in assessing the effects of these
Demonstrates sensitivity with patient, family, and their medical team
Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively.
Above-average interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.
Professional behavior when on duty
Ability to maintain patient records and able to organize daily schedule
Physical Requirements
Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours.
Able to lift to 50 pounds without assistance.
Able to drive intermittently on a daily basis
Compensation: Pay range is $55.00 to $65.00 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
We value our employees and are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
FSA (Medical and Dependent Care)
Aflac
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays)
Monthly phone Stipend
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mileage Reimbursement (For Eligible Positions)
Company Vehicles Available (For Eligible Positions)
Worksite address
chico, CA, 95976, US
Who can apply
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