About the job
Embrace a fulfilling career as you alleviate stress and burnout by providing top-notch clinical care in the comfort of patients' homes.
Why you'll thrive at BAYADA Home Health Care:
- Enjoy a true work/life balance with flexible scheduling options, including full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities.
- Deliver personalized 1:1 care directly in clients' residences.
- Receive comprehensive hands-on training, combined with virtual learning opportunities.
- Benefit from 24/7 clinical support as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary care team.
- Elevate your career through various clinical and business leadership tracks.
We are looking for a dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to provide reliable care for patients in Barry, Lawrence, and Dade counties. This role offers a Per Diem schedule.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting home visits to assess clients within assigned geographic areas.
- Performing comprehensive evaluations of patients’ functional capabilities, including muscle strength, endurance, visual coordination, communication skills, and daily living activities.
- Assessing cognitive, psychological, and motor performance aspects to create tailored intervention plans aimed at achieving positive patient outcomes.
- Evaluating clients' home environments for potential hazards or obstacles to independent living.
- Identifying necessary equipment and environmental adaptations to improve client outcomes.
- Regularly updating and revising the occupational therapy care plan and collaborating with nursing staff on the multidisciplinary care plan as necessary.
- Educating patients, family members, or representatives on rehabilitative care and activities that promote health, safety, and independence.
- Documenting all observations, interventions, and evaluations pertinent to patient care management using an advanced touch pad tablet.

