Occupational Therapist, Home Health PRN
Elara Capital
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tulsa • Oklahoma • United States
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About the role
- Deliver high-quality therapy services that promote patient independence, safety, and well-being
- Evaluating patients to determine rehabilitation needs, functional potential, and appropriate plans of care
- Developing, implementing, and updating individualized Plans of Care in accordance with clinical findings, physician orders, and regulatory guidelines
- Completing initial evaluations, ongoing reassessments, and follow-up visits in compliance with OASIS and PPS requirements
- Communicating significant findings, changes in condition, or safety concerns to physicians, supervisors, and interdisciplinary care team members
- Initiating and implementing patient safety plans utilizing patient, family, and community resources
- Verifying and adhering to the Plan of Care prior to each visit and delivering care consistent with established standards and physician directives
- Writing physician orders for additional visits or modifications to the Plan of Care in accordance with agency policy
- Integrating patient-centered goals into therapy interventions and documenting progress accurately and timely
- Providing occupational therapy services consistent with accepted standards of practice and physician certification
- Educating patients and caregivers on activities of daily living (ADLs), adaptive equipment use, sensory integration, and fine motor coordination skills
- Assisting patients and caregivers in obtaining necessary equipment, including fabrication of custom-made splints when needed
- Instructing patients and caregivers on home therapy programs, providing modifications and clarification as appropriate
- Counseling patients and families to support therapy goals and overall care needs
- Supervising and providing clinical direction to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), Home Health Aides (HHAs), and other clinical staff to ensure quality and continuity of care
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice
- Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience
- Willingness and ability to travel within the assigned branch or coverage area (up to 50% travel)
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees
- Continuing education opportunities at no cost to all employees
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Family and pet bereavement leave
- Pet insurance options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
occupational therapypatient evaluationsindividualized Plans of CareOASIS compliancePPS compliancepatient safety plansadaptive equipment usehome therapy programscustom-made splintsclinical supervision
Soft Skills
communicationcounselingpatient educationinterdisciplinary collaborationclinical directionproblem-solvingadaptabilityteamworkleadershipempathy
Certifications
Occupational Therapist license