Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Auto Insurance, CPR Certification, Discharge Plans, Documentation, Driver's License, Electronic Medical Records, Employee Assistance Plan, Health Plan, Healthcare, Home Care, Legal, Medical Treatment, Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Follow-up, Physical Therapy, Progress Reports, Property Insurance, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Reporting Skills, Time Management, Treatment Plan
Stella Maris is proud to provide central Maryland with compassionate, skilled home health care for adults. We specialize in home health care services that enable the patient to adapt and manage his or her medical situation in the comfort of their home. Stella Maris offers home health services to residents of Baltimore City.
Occupational Therapist (OT)-Home Health Flex
Flexible Schedule-Pay is “Per Visit”
If you are interested to learn more apply today!
Check out some of our benefits offered:
• Paid time off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 403(B) retirement plan with generous company match and “Catch Up” provision
• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Perks at Work - savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more!
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the home care manager, the main function of the Occupational Therapist (OT) is to plan and provide occupational therapy program for treatment of patients in a home care setting, including but not limited to, practicing functional prevocational and vocational skills, activities of daily living and preparing progress reports.
Please review each essential job function:
- Makes initial and follow-up visits to patients assigned. Uses the physical therapy process of assessment, diagnosis, implementation and evaluation to provide physical and psycho-social care to patients and their families. Performs skilled care as indicated in the plan of care.
- Develops individualized plan of care for patient under the order of a physician. Maintains ongoing communication with care team and documents regularly against and appropriately updates care plans.
- Collaborates with other health professionals, patient, and/or family in developing discharge plans. Serves as an advocate for patient needs.
- Instructs patient, family and/or caregivers in techniques throughout the episode of care, in preparation of discharge.
- Manages work and patient schedule to make optimum use of time. Adjusts schedule to accommodate unexpected occurrences and volunteers to assist others as needed.
- Coordinates scheduling of treatments with other disciplines and follows department procedures when making appointments. Leaves clear instructions for coverage on days off.
- Complete documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
- Meets established productivity requirements.
- Completes 30 day re-evaluations.
- Follows departmental policy for planned and unplanned absences
- Presents in-services and participates in agency related education initiatives as assigned.
- Accurately completes mileage and schedule in EMR as per agency policy.
- Other duties within scope of job functions as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Occupational Therapist license in Maryland
- Current CPR Certification
- Prior experience in home health preferred
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Min:
USD $38.05/Hr.
Max:
USD $57.05/Hr.