Occupational Therapist

Full Time
Lumberton, NC 28358
Posted
Job description
Our Company:
Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Overview:
Occupational Therapist - OT

Adoration Home Health is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to serve our home health patients in Elizabethtown, North Carolina. The Home Health OT will make intermittent home-visits to our patieints in a specific area.

Our comprehensive benefits include:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Employee referral program
  • 401K
  • Employee discounts

Service Area: New Hanover/Pender County
Branch Location: Elizabethtown, NC
Responsibilities:
  • Perform a thorough evaluation of daily living and work-related skills, assessing the needs of the person receiving services and set measurable objectives that are formulated in conjunction with the rehabilitation team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve maximum results
  • Design community reintegration activities to assist the person served in physical and cognitive reconditioning and coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team. Assist the person receiving services in understanding their needs and limitations and how to manage them during function
  • Recommend and/or design special adaptive equipment for the person served to improve function in their home, community and/or work environments. Incorporate the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
  • Design retraining programs and train staff and family members to carry out the retraining program including dressing, feeding, grooming, hygiene and community re-entry skills
  • Provide training to the person receiving services and as appropriate, all others involved in that person's rehabilitation. Analyze and document the result of any training
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Maintain professional license and/or certification as required by the state in which the therapist is practicing
  • 1 year of experience preferred
  • Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury generally required
  • Effective communication skills are also required
  • Current CPR certification is required
  • The candidate must successfully complete any/all required pre-employment evaluation test (s) per policy in each assigned area of practice
  • Good organizational and communication skills are needed. Ability to function with minimum supervision
  • Reliable transportation is required
  • The candidate will have the physical ability to perform job related duties which may require lifting, standing, bending, stooping, stretching, walking, pushing, and pulling with or without reasonable accommodation
  • A health examination must be successfully completed prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, as required by Company Policy, and/or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations
About our Line of Business: Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visit www.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information:
Occupational Tharapist - OT - Home Health
Salary Range: USD $40.37 - $47.13 / Hour

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