Occupational Therapist Home Health | Newburg, Missouri
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Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) Newburg, MO
A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide compassionate and skilled occupational therapy services in patients homes. This contract position offers the chance to work independently while making a meaningful difference in patients abilities to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and enhancing their safety and independence.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations including OASIS assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting ADLs, instrumental ADLs (IADLs), cognition, upper extremity function, and home safety.
- Deliver skilled interventions such as therapeutic activities, self-care training, energy conservation techniques, adaptive equipment training, and environmental modifications.
- Assess and recommend appropriate durable medical equipment (DME).
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Educate patients and caregivers on functional independence, fall prevention, and compensatory strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation via Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.
- Participate in case conferences and ongoing professional development.
- Ensure adherence to agency policies and Medicare home health guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Current Occupational Therapist license (OT) in good standing.
- Minimum of 1 year recent experience in Home Health Occupational Therapy; field experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred.
- Experience with OASIS.
- Strong clinical assessment and functional training skills.
- Reliable transportation with a valid drivers license and insurance.
- Ability to work independently with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Schedule & Contract Details:
- Full-time, 13-week contract
- MondayFriday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM
- Caseload: Approximately 2532 points/week (57 patient visits/day)
Benefits & Perks:
- Weekly pay with mileage reimbursement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- 24/7 customer support
- Opportunity for contract extensions
About Newburg, MO: Newburg offers a peaceful, small-town environment with close-knit community charm and access to surrounding natural attractions. Ideal for professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle while delivering impactful healthcare services in a friendly setting.
This contract role provides professionalism and flexibility with full autonomy in the field. Apply now to advance your career as a Home Health OT and positively impact patients lives throughout the Newburg area.
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