PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant

All Care Home Health is currently seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist and/or Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver exemplary care and enthusiasm in working with patients of all ages.We currently have openings for Occupational Therapists and Occupational herapy Assistants in the Danville, Virginia area. COME JOIN OUR TEAM!These positions are PRN, meaning you have huge flexibility to work as little or as often as you want. These positions require travel among patient homes in Danville and Pittsylvania County, Virginia. You must provide your own transportation. JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment of patient care needs, evaluation of level of function, development of the treatment plan (revising as necessary), preparation of clinical and progress notes, advising consultation of family and other agency personnel, and participation in in-service programs. The Occupational Therapy Assistant will support the Occupational Therapist in treating the patient, communicating with the primary therapist, and all documentation as necessary. A candidate must:

• Assist the physician in evaluating the level of function, disability, injury, or disease process of individual patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests.

• Provide treatment as ordered by the attending physician to relieve pain. Develop or restore function and maintain maximum performance using therapy modalities.

• Observe, record, and report the patient's reaction to the therapy program or any changes in the patient's condition.

• Interpret, plan, establish, and exercise proper treatment program in accordance with the physician's referral, periodically reviewing the patient's program and response and making recommendations to the physician relative to the need of continuing or discontinuing the physical therapy treatment.

• Instruct, teach, and supervise patients, their families, and other health team personnel regarding physical therapy procedures as related to the patient's therapy program.

• Evaluate the home environment and make appropriate recommendations.

• Document each visit to the patient and incorporate notes into the clinical record

We offer: • Great career growth opportunities • Ongoing continuing education is offered • Per visit compensation plus mileage reimbursement • Flexible schedules • Varied caseloads with scheduling flexibility If you are interested in hearing more about the exciting opportunities with All Care Home Health, please submit your application online. You can also contact our Administrator at (434) 836-5883.