Homecare Occupational Therapist - Las Vegas, United States - Intermountain Healthcare

Description

Job Description:

Provides quality occupational therapy services to patients and families in the home in accordance with state licensure, laws, professional standards and ethics within guidelines of agency standards, policies and procedures and coordinates care with all disciplines involved.

Job EssentialsFollows the patient care process:

Thoroughly identifies and evaluates functional and rehabilitative needsIdentifies and prioritizes patient needsDevelops and implements appropriate care plan and goalsAdjusts and updates care plan as neededAppropriately coordinates patient care with other disciplinesConsistently follows the established care planProvides appropriate education to patients and familiesAppropriate UtilizationInfection ControlDelegates and appropriately supervises occupational therapist assistants and home health aides when requiredParticipates in timely corrective action plans.

Demonstrates competent theoretical and technical skills pertinent to patient populations being served:
Neuromuscular/developmental protocolsOrthopedic protocolsModalities pertinent to Scope of PracticeFunctional mobility skillsActivities of daily living skillsAdaptive Equipment/Orthotics.
Demonstrates the efficient use of resources by effectively managing time, supplies and equipment and by meeting established productivity standards.

Practices within the Scope of Practice and complies with all policies, laws, licensure, regulations and standards for care pertaining to the delivery of home care services.

Provides timely and thorough documentation of the patient record consistent with agency standards.
Minimum QualificationsValid/current Occupational Therapy License in state of practice.- and

• Current driver's license, insured, reliable transportation and acceptable driving record.

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• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.

Ability to access the Internet or a phone line transferring patient files twice a day.- and

• Demonstrated effective communication skills.

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• Basic computer skills.

Preferred QualificationsOccupational Therapist Certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).1 year experience.


Physical Requirements:
HC onlyCarrying, Hearing/Listening, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Speaking, Standing, Squatting/Kneeling

Anticipated job posting close date:
04/30/2024Location:Central Office - Las Vegas

Work City:
Las Vegas

Work State:
Nevada
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$ $68.57We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.