Occupational Therapist - Austin |
| Location: | Austin, TX |
| Salary Range: | negotiable |
| Benefits: | Please see below |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Description: | Are you looking for more than a job, but also a place where you can make a difference? For more than 40 years, Texas Home Health has been a leading provider of home health services, serving more than 13,000 people in Tennessee, Georgia and Texas. We have achieved this remarkable growth by building a reputation for compassionate care, clinical expertise, continuous improvement and a focus on exceeding the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families. Our nationally ranked Safe Life programs - - Fall Prevention, Orthopedic Rehab, COPD, Diabetes Management and CHF - - provide evidence-based outcomes for each patient. At Texas Home Health, you can enjoy a rewarding career without sacrificing time with your friends and family. If you share our same goals and values, let's talk. We'd love to have you on our team! |
| Duties: | Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. - Develop a therapeutic retraining program with measurable objectives from assessing and screening patients' daily living and working skills
- Assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function by administering and interpreting patient's diagnostic and prognostic tests of function in their homes
- Participate in development and revision of the Plan of Care by conferring with the patients' physicians and clinical team members
- Improve and restore strength, coordination, range of motion and function by providing therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with physician orders
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| Qualifications: | General Background and Minimum Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or the equivalent
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurologic injury generally required
- Current unrestricted professional license and/or certification as required by the state of desired practice
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and auto insurance
- Absolute love of patient care!
Benefits: Texas Home Health offers competitive pay and the following comprehensive benefits: •· 401 K Retirement Saving Plan •· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription drug plan •· Life & Disability Insurance •· Employee Assistance Program •· Paid Time Off - 15 days •· Six paid holidays •· Tuition reimbursement •· Flexible Spending Account |
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