About the job
BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring a part-time Occupational Therapist to support clients in Springfield, MO and nearby communities. This position focuses on delivering clinical care in patients' homes, helping to reduce stress and burnout for both clients and clinicians.
Why Work with BAYADA
- Flexible scheduling options: part-time, full-time, and per diem available
- Provide one-on-one, personalized care in client homes
- Access hands-on training and virtual learning resources
- 24/7 clinical support and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
- Career growth through clinical and business leadership tracks
What You Will Do
- Visit clients in their homes within assigned territories
- Complete comprehensive evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, coordination, communication, and daily living skills
- Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor abilities to develop tailored intervention plans
- Review home environments for safety and accessibility, and recommend modifications as needed
- Identify and recommend equipment to support client outcomes
- Update occupational therapy care plans regularly in partnership with nursing staff
- Educate patients and families about rehabilitative care and activities that promote independence and safety
- Document care management, observations, and interventions using digital tools
