Bayada
Occupational Therapist, OT, Community Lead, Senior Living Visits
Newark, DE 19702 | 39.635501788 | -75.703606288. Posted 16 days ago
The role
This person will lead the Senior Living Program and perform home health visits for adult and geriatric patients. They will provide rehabilitative care and manage caseloads within identified Senior Living communities.
What you will do
- Leads the Senior Living Program within identified Senior Living communities.
- Identify and propose programs to address health and wellness needs of residents.
- Fosters program growth and relationships with clients, staff and residents.
- Maintains caseload in identified Senior Living Communities.
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform evaluations of patients functional status.
- Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop intervention plans.
- Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers.
- Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations.
- Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan.
Required qualifications
- A current DE Occupational Therapist license.
- A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem solving skills.
- Solid computer skills.
Nice to have
- Prior home care experience
- Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
Benefits
- PPE supplies
- comprehensive infection prevention protocol
- daily pre-screens
- training and scholarship opportunities
- specially designed career tracks
- mileage reimbursement
- weekly pay and direct deposit
- scholarship opportunities
- one-on-one training
- recognition programs
- referral bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
About the company
BAYADA Home Health Care is an industry leader celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.