Home Health Occupational Therapist - OT

PediaStaff

Tempe, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), CPR Certification, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Documentation, Driver's License, Electronic Medical Records, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Laws and Regulations, Functional Analysis, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Home Care, Mentoring, Neurology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Organizational Skills, Orthopedics, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Plan Meetings, Safety/Work Safety, Social Work, Speech and Language Pathology, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Tempe, AZ
POSTED
12 days ago
Exciting Opportunity in the Tempe, AZ area: Home Health Occupational Therapist OT

Job Order: Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Tempe, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to patients throughout Tempe and the surrounding East Valley communities. The Occupational Therapist will assess patients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve independence with activities of daily living (ADLs), safety, and quality of life within the home environment.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in patients' homes.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs.
  • Assess and treat deficits related to activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), upper extremity function, cognition, and home safety.
  • Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications to maximize patient independence.
  • Educate patients, family members, and caregivers regarding treatment plans and safety strategies.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal regulations.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning.

Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Current Arizona Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Minimum one year of clinical occupational therapy experience preferred.
  • Home health experience preferred but not required.
  • Valid driver' s license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
  • Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
  • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
  • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
  • Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Coverage Area:
Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Scottsdale, and surrounding East Valley communities.

Schedule:
Monday Friday, daytime hours. Flexible scheduling available. Occasional weekend coverage may be required.

Reporting To:
Director of Clinical Services / Rehabilitation Manager

Ideal Candidate:
A patient-focused clinician who thrives in an autonomous environment and is passionate about helping patients regain functional independence and safely age in place within their homes.

Preferred Experience:
  • Home Health
  • Geriatrics
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Adaptive Equipment Training
  • Fall Prevention Programs
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Documentation

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.


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