Occupational Therapist Gainesville, FL

Overview

Haven Home Health Care is committed to being the Provider of Excellent in maximizing the health and well-being of our patients, while maintaining independence and dignity of those we serve.

In this Occupational Therapist role in the Gainesville, FL area, you would partner with patients throughout the plan of care. This includes restoring motion to help each client's function be their personal best and safe in the home. You will maximize quality of life and movement potential within promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. Under the Plan of Treatment established with a physician and with input from patient/caregiver, you will assist in ensuring a better way of living and healthy recovery.

• Competitive pay
• Travel Reimbursement
• Work Flexibility
• Growth Opportunities
• AND MUCH MORE

• Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures.
• Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within the patient’s capabilities.
• Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning.
• Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
• Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by physician.
• Consults with physicians regarding changes in treatment.
• Instructs patients and family/significant others in home programs and activities of daily living.
• Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Helps develop the plan of care and revise as necessary.
• Consults with family and Agency personnel.
• Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.

• Current License in state of the HHA
• Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency.
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to continually learn and grow
• Professional behavior
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Come join the Haven team, and see what makes us such a remarkable place to advance your career!