Occupational Therapist Salaried Full Time 15K Sign on Bonus

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as an Occupational Therapist!

Exciting Opportunity: Salaried Position with a $15K Sign-On Bonus!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients? At Aveanna Healthcare, we are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dedicated team. In this full-time role, you will provide clinical assessments, therapy interventions, and personalized treatment plans in a home health setting, all while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

What You'll Do:

As an Occupational Therapist, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength, and overall function.
• Administering, evaluating, and interpreting tests to set functional goals and outcomes.
• Creating comprehensive written evaluations and care plans that define therapy needs and expected outcomes.
• Delivering occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders.
• Maintaining and updating care plans through timely documentation and modifications as needed.
• Leading discharge planning, including educating patients and caregivers on home exercise plans.
• Coordinating services with healthcare teams, physicians, and family members.
• Documenting care effectively to ensure compliance and minimize denials from payers.
• Supervising other personnel, such as Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA) and Home Health Aides (HHA).
• Completing OASIS assessments as permitted by state regulations.

What We Offer:

At Aveanna Healthcare, we value our employees and provide a supportive work environment with great benefits, including:

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement opportunities
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time, and Paid Holidays

What You Need to Succeed:

Requirements:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, unrestricted state license as an Occupational Therapist
• Valid CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Attention to detail and effective time management
• Proven ability to build relationships with patients and team members
• Experience in Home Health Therapy and familiarity with OASIS documentation

As a healthcare provider accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, we require compliance with all health-related regulations, including vaccinations and testing, with exemptions for medical or religious reasons as applicable.

Keywords:

occupational therapy, home health care, patient assessment, treatment plans, clinical documentation, therapy interventions, discharge planning, OASIS assessments, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient rehabilitation