Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

Company: careers search
Location: Encinitas
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

Per-Diem

Work when you want! Join our growing Home Health Agency! Looking for experienced per diem occupational therapists.

Description:

Occupational therapist helps patient(s) accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic activities by administering manual physical exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities ans well as in applying assistive and supportive quality care. OT will assess and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation by physician(s). OT will document patient care services by charting in patient and department records in compliance with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions. Your duties will include

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• SOC Start of Care
  
  
• Eval
  
  
• Follow Up for as the patient continues to meet eligibility requirements for home health services Medicare does not stipulate a limit on how many episodes are allowed for any home health benefit including maintenance therapy
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
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  • Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
    
  • Candidates must possess California state licensure
    
  • 1 year of home health experience as an occupational therapist
    
  • Candidates must possess strong caring interpersonal skills
    
    

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