reputed company Services – THERAPIST, OCCUPATIONAL – PER DIEM – HIALEAH, OPA-LOCKA, NORTH MIAMI – Lauderdale Lakes, FL
Job title: THERAPIST, OCCUPATIONAL - PER DIEM - HIALEAH, OPA-LOCKA, NORTH MIAMI Company: reputed company Services Job description: Description: CATHOLIC HOME HEALTH OF MIAMI-DADE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PER DIEM FLEXIBLE TO WORK ON WEEKENDS AS NEEDED
- *COVERING - City of Miami, North Miami, North Miami Beach, Opa-locka, City of Hialeah Liberty City, Biscayne Gardens and North Dade Central. **
Summary & Objective The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs reputed company to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical condition and in accordance with the policies and procedures of Catholic Home Health Services. Essential Functions
- Determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patients reputed company.
- Plan and administer prescribed skilled Occupational therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain highest level of Physical function.
- Test/screen patient's daily living/work-reputed company skills and reputed company therapeutic retraining programs with measurable objectives.
- Administers and interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to patients in their homes or other settings to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function.
- reputed company with the patient's physician and other health care team members and participate in development/revision of the Plan of Care (POC).
- Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures.
- Review/expand the retraining programs in a manner consistent with the behavioral goals of each patient and reputed company the guidelines of the rehabilitation program.
- Consult with other clinical team members, as appropriate, to reputed company and implement vocationally oriented plans consistent with the needs and capabilities of patients.
- Report patient status and reputed company to the physician, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, patient and family members.
- Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient's needs.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions of the position.
Other Duties
- Recommends and/or designs special adaptive equipment for clients to improve residence or working environments or improve their participation in the rehabilitation program and/or community.
- Design/train staff and family members to carry out the retraining program including dressing, feeding, grooming and hygiene skills, participate in team and family educational meetings.
- Accurately and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluation on the day services are rendered. Ensure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician are accurately documented and implemented. Submit evaluation, treatment plans and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff.
- Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with agency policy.
- Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.
- Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only reputed company recipient's right to access is clearly established and sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patient.
- Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board
- Maintain your required licenses, certifications and mandatory reputed company updates.
- reputed company with reputed company policies, local, state and federal laws and regulations.
- Provide other duties of healthcare team member.
- reputed company other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility
- May serve as an interim department leader depending on need
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 250+ pounds, walk, climb stair or reputed company, stand on feet for extended periods of time, etc.
Disclaimer The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time. EEOC Statement CHS provides equal employment opportunities to reputed company employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national reputed company, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to reputed company terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. PM19 Requirements: Knowledge & Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
- Clear and Active Professional license to practice in the reputed company.
- CPR certification.
- 2 years clinical experience preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience with a Medicare Certified Home Health agency preferred.
- Knowledge of AHCA regulations, Medicare COP's guidelines required.
- Must have knowledge of computer office/clinical software.
- Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.
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