Occupational Therapist - Home Care jobs in District of Columbia
Occupational Therapist - Home Care plans and conducts individualized occupational therapy programs in a home care environment to help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Teaches patients skills/techniques and how to use adaptive equipment for participating in activities. Being an Occupational Therapist - Home Care studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapist - Home Care typically reports to a manager. Requires certification as an occupational therapist. Occupational Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Occupational Therapist Home Care
- medstar
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
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Job Summary:
MedStar Health is looking for an OT (Occupational Therapy) Homecare Clinician PV (Per Visit) to join our team!
As an OT Homecare Clinician PV, you will provide evaluation and occupational therapy treatment in accordance with agency standards, the laws and regulations governing the provision of occupational therapy services in the State of Maryland, District of Columbia or Virginia and other regulatory requirements.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Analyzes and documents patients and family’s responses to interventions. Evaluates measurable progress toward goals and revises plan of care. Identifies and modifies underlying factors that impede progress toward goals. Makes recommendations for updates in plan of care, using knowledge of interventions and resources. Establishes and documents teaching plan for patients/families based on patients’ level of knowledge, diagnosis, prescribed treatment, and available resources. Communicates respectfully with patients/families, supervisor, peers, and health team. Establishes visit schedule.
Demonstrates basic leadership skills as a Case Manager. Implements an effective occupational therapy treatment plan with the patient, their family/caregiver, the patient’s physician, and other members of the health care team, and modifying treatment plan as needed. Evaluation includes interview, observation, palpation, specialized assessments including goniometry, muscle strength testing, and sensory testing. Such assessments require use of tools (e.g., goniometer, sphygmomanometer, stethoscope) and the possession of sight and hearing senses or the use of prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately.
Independently implements and documents plans of care for patients with routine to complex problems to facilitate continuity of care. Documented interventions are related to plan of care. Interventions reflect the standard of care for patient condition/diagnosis. Interventions include utilizing agency and community resources. Performs occupational therapy interventions consistent with home care protocols. Interventions reflect knowledge of standard home care supplies and equipment used in patient care. Independently organizes patient assignments for completion of tasks within acceptable time frames. Seeks assistance regarding complex patient problems. Maintains necessary clinical records, collects data, and prepares reports on activities. Submits completed admission records within 48 hours and daily records within 24 hours. Maintains caseload mix and productivity for acuity level of patients.
Initiates and participates in regularly scheduled case conferences; includes all disciplines. Includes patient and family in mutual goal setting and care plan revision. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and agency in community outreach efforts. Enhances growth and development and enriches personal knowledge and skill through participation in educational programs and affiliations.
Performs history and assessment related to an episode of patient illness to determine the patient’s habilitation/rehabilitation needs. Recommends adaptive equipment and/or home modifications to maximize the patient’s functional abilities and safety. Identifies primary patient problems from assessment. Identifies discharge planning needs including referrals to appropriate community resources. Interprets abnormal clinical data to anticipate problems associated with changing patient status. Performs procedures and modalities, including therapeutic exercise, functional mobility training, gait training, heat/cold application, and ultrasound.
Qualifications:
Graduation from an ACOTE-accredited educational program in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Board of OT.
1-2 years clinical experience.
Registered License to practice Occupational Therapy in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia or any combination based on work location(s).
CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation).
Valid State Driver’s License in good standing with a dependable vehicle for transportation. - 25 Days Ago
Occupational Therapist - Home Care - PRN (per diem)
- Children's National Medical Center
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Washington, DC
PER_DIEM
- Description HSC Home Care is actively hiring Occupational Therapists in D.C. for openings with sessions available during the day, evening and weekends. HSC Home Care offers: Steady Hours - Up to 40 ho...
- 17 Days Ago
Occupational Therapist
- Human Touch Home Health
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Dc, DC
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Capitol View is looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) in All of Washington, DC area. Occupational therapists (OT) perform therapeutic exercises and instruct in activities such as ...
- 27 Days Ago
Occupational Therapist
- Human Touch Home Health
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Human Touch Home Healthcare is looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Washington, DC. The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the imple...
- 1 Month Ago
Occupational Therapist for Home Visits - DC 20008
- DMV Home Therapy
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Seeking Occupational Therapists to join our home care team to treats patients in their own homes, based on the Medicare part b outpatient model as prescribed by their doctor.Licensed Occupational Ther...
- 16 Days Ago
Occupational Therapist for Home Visits - DC 20019
- DMV Home Therapy
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Seeking Occupational Therapists to join our home care team to treats patients in their own homes, based on the Medicare part b outpatient model as prescribed by their doctor.Licensed Occupational Ther...
- 14 Days Ago
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Occupational Therapist Home Care
- ABILITY WORKS REHAB SERVICES LLC
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- Beaconsearch
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- Home Care for the 21st Century
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Tucson, AZ
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Occupational Therapist Home Care
- MedStar Health
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- **Occupational Therapist Home Care** Job Id 43378 Category Allied Health MedStar Health Home Care Department Home Care O...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Occupational Therapist - Home Care - Signing Bonus
- Centrex Rehab
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- **Centrex Rehab** **Occupational Therapist - Home Care - Signing Bonus** **OT - Twin Cities Metro Area, MN - Part Time**...
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Occupational Therapist Home Care
- Ssgnetwork
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- Location Jamaica, NY No Remote **Occupational Therapist Home Care Queens NY** **Responsibilities:** * Initial Evaluation...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Occupational Therapist - Home Care
- SportsMed Physical Therapy
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Edison, NJ
- SportsMed Physical Therapy is a leading physical therapy practice in the Northeast. We are seeking Home Care Occupationa...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Occupational Therapist Home Care
- Corewell Health
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Benton Harbor, MI
- This position is eligible for up to $15,000 in incentives for eligible candidates! In addition to the sign-on incentives...
- 12/14/2022 12:00:00 AM
About District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west.
The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Occupational Therapist - Home Care jobs
$100,891 to $122,052
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