Bayada

Occupational Therapist

Toms River, NJ 08753 | 39.97850664 | -74.157051954. Posted 14 days ago

The role

You will provide one-on-one home health care to adult and geriatric clients. You will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to improve client independence.

What you will do

  • Providing skilled home visits within designated territories.
  • Performing comprehensive evaluations of functional abilities, including ADLs, IADLs, mobility, cognition, communication, and home safety.
  • Developing individualized treatment plans to improve functional outcomes and independence.
  • Assessing home environments and recommending adaptive equipment and modifications.
  • Collaborating with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Educating patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic interventions and safety strategies.
  • Accurately documenting assessments, treatments, and patient progress using electronic medical records.
  • Participating in interdisciplinary care planning.

Required qualifications

  • Current New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) license or license-eligible.
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Strong clinical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.

Nice to have

  • Prior home health experience preferred
  • Experience with EMR documentation preferred

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules
  • Competitive compensation and mileage reimbursement
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Scholarship and continuing education opportunities
  • Clinical career paths and advancement opportunities
  • One-on-one training and ongoing support
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Recognition programs

About the company

BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. The company is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.

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