Occupational Therapist

The role

You will provide skilled occupational therapy services through home visits to adult and geriatric clients. You will perform evaluations, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

What you will do

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services through home visits within designated territories.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients' functional abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to maximize independence, safety, and functional outcomes.
• Assess home environments for safety concerns and recommend modifications or adaptive equipment.
• Identify and recommend assistive devices and environmental adaptations.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on therapeutic techniques and strategies.
• Continuously assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Accurately document evaluations, interventions, and patient progress using electronic medical records and tablet technology.

Required qualifications

• Current New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
• Minimum of one year of recent Occupational Therapy experience.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Strong assessment, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.

Nice to have

• Prior home health experience
• Electronic medical record (EMR) experience

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Scholarship and professional development opportunities
• One-on-one training and mentorship
• Recognition and referral bonus programs
• Specialized career advancement tracks

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.