Occupational Therapist (OT)
$148,000–$177,000 year
On-siteLodi, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to illness or injury, assessing deficits, establishing goals, and documenting progress. Assist patients with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination while suggesting adaptive equipment like grab bars and shower chairs. Evaluate fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety. Educate patients and families on the plan of care, exercises, goals, and self-care. Work as part of a home health team including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, HHA, PT, and SLP to focus on the patient's plan of care and personal goals. Maintain active OT license in CA and hold CPR certification.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
- Active OT license in CA
- Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good clinical judgement
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Resourceful
- Compassionate
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in home healthcare
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