Occupational Therapist - Nursing Home jobs in Meridian, ID

Overview

Now Hiring! 

PRN or Part Time Home Health Occupational Therapist   

Coverage Area: Ontario, Weiser, Payette, Fruitland, Nyssa 

Office Location:

Signature Healthcare at Home

1000 South 16th, Suite CPayette, Idaho 83661

Open to PRN? Part Time? Or Full Time position ask us about our flexible Work Schedule, 8 to 5 Monday thru Friday, or three to four, 10 hour work days, 30 to 40 hours per week, flexible work schedule during Monday thru Sunday, Day Shift 

Signature Healthcare at Home offers competitive pay and mileage reimbursement. For Full Time and Part Time positions Signature Healthcare at Home offers cell phone/wireless keyboard, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Plan, very generous PTO plan up to 4 weeks of paid time off and 6 paid holidays, life and disability insurance, employee referral bonus, continuing education and higher education reimbursement program.  Excellent career growth opportunities!

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

Responsibilities

The Home Health Occupational Therapist/OT provides rehabilitative and skilled occupational therapy services to patients in their place of residence.

• Make initial evaluation visits to patients and develop and implement an appropriate plan of care based on the patient’s physical, social and cultural environment
• Use various tests to determine patient’s individualized needs related to functionality status, activities of daily living/ADL’s, and fine motor coordination as they relate to the patient’s
• Perform manual and functional therapy exercises and activities with the patient
• Complete safety assessments of the patient’s residence, providing recommendations to multidisciplinary staff, family and caregivers
• Instruct and educate families and caregivers in the use adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
• Instruct and supervise Signature caregivers, CNA’s, and COTA’s
• Revise patient’s plan of care as necessary, and document clinical and progress notes the day of service 

Qualifications/Skillsets

• Graduate of an ACOTE accredited occupational therapy education program
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an OT in this state
• Current CPR Certification
• Minimum 1 year recent work experience as an OT
• Must have a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
• Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and communicating with patients and caregivers
• Ability to meet productivity expectations, organize tasks and manage time effectively
• Work independently without supervision, and use good judgment in difficult situations
• Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

Or contact:

Lee Whtilock

Director of Talent AcquisitionSignature Healthcare At Home Email: Lee.Whitlock@sighch.comOffice #: 971-224-2512

Signature Healthcare at Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.