Occupational Therapist - Per Diem St. Luke's Health Network, Inc.Occupational Therapist - Per DiemStroudsburg, PAPart timeIndividually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Occupational Therapist shall provide rehabilitation services to patients/clients, upon physician consult or referral, who have sustained occupational impairments, limitations and disabilities, as a result of physical, cognitive or psycho-social dysfunction.
NewOccupational Therapist Cedars Healthcare CenterOccupational TherapistDupont, PAFUNCTION: The Registered Occupational Therapist will provide diagnostic evaluations and treatment to assigned patients, and help patients reach maximum performance level and to use skills learned to the fullest to function in the community within the limits of their capabilities. Cedars Healthcare Center is part of Stellar Senior Living, a premier assisted living and skilled nursing provider in the Western United States.
NewTravel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,905 to $2,073 per week in Scott Township, PA Aya HealthcareTravel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,905 to $2,073 per week in Scott Township, PAScott Township, PA$1,905–$2,073Work-life balance - contracts are up to 40 hours per week, with workdays ending mid-late afternoon and weekends off! Whether you want to travel the country or work close to home, we’ll take care of everything so you can focus on what you do best — providing life-changing care for students.
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Drums, PA ADN Healthcare,LLCTravel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Drums, PADrums, PAOur Client is currently seeking Occupational Therapist for positions in Drums, Pennsylvania for a 5x8 Days, 09:00:00-17:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. Weekly rate listed is an estimate and can vary based on the applicant's home location, VMS Fees, and onboarding costs.
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Drums, PA AlliedTravelCareersTravel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Drums, PADrums, PACoast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,393 to $1,678 per week in Waymart, PA AlliedTravelCareersTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,393 to $1,678 per week in Waymart, PAWaymart, PA$1,393–$1,678Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,393 to $1,678 per week in Waymart, PA Fusion Medical StaffingTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,393 to $1,678 per week in Waymart, PAWaymart, PA$1,393–$1,678Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
NewManager - Clinic Physical Therapist - $95K-115K per year PT Solutions Physical TherapyManager - Clinic Physical Therapist - $95K-115K per yearEast Stroudsburg, PA$95,000–$115,000 / yearWith more than 650 locations across 23 states, we're driven by a shared passion for rehabilitation therapy, blending clinical expertise, innovative science, and best-in-class learning and continuing education to deliver transformative care to patients and communities. From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training.
NewTravel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,640 to $1,976 per week in Nanticoke, PA AlliedTravelCareersTravel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,640 to $1,976 per week in Nanticoke, PANanticoke, PA$1,640–$1,976Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to promote long-term functional recovery. Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent.
NewTravel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,640 to $1,976 per week in Nanticoke, PA Fusion Medical StaffingTravel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,640 to $1,976 per week in Nanticoke, PANanticoke, PA$1,640–$1,976Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to promote long-term functional recovery. Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA - Inpatient GeisingerCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA - InpatientWilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaHealth Care Policy And Ethics Compliance, Interpersonal Communication, Physiotherapy, Rehab Assessment And Care, Rehabilitation Practices/Programs, Teamwork, Therapeutic Treatment OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones .
Occupational Therapy Assistant Reliant RehabilitationOccupational Therapy AssistantWilkes Barre, PennsylvaniaYou’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners. With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals , wherever your path leads.
Adjunct Faculty - Occupational Therapy University of ScrantonAdjunct Faculty - Occupational TherapyPAThe University of Scrantons Department of Occupational Therapy has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester in the field of Occupational Therapy. Years of Experience Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Annual Schedule N/A Rank Part Time/Adjunct Faculty Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references?
Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Per Diem GeisingerOccupational Therapist - Inpatient - Per DiemScranton, PACertified Occupational Therapist - The National Board of Occupational Therapists (NBCOT); Licensed Occupational Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania; Basic Life Support Certification within 30 days - Default Issuing Body. Evaluates, directs, plans, and provides Occupational Therapy treatment for patients of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
Occupational Therapist - OT - Outpatient GeisingerOccupational Therapist - OT - OutpatientMount Pocono, PennsylvaniaBasic Life Support Certification within 30 days - Default Issuing Body, Certified Occupational Therapist - The National Board of Occupational Therapists (NBCOT), Licensed Occupational Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania Skills: Evaluates, directs, plans, and provides Occupational Therapy treatment for patients of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
Occupational Therapist - OT - Inpatient GeisingerOccupational Therapist - OT - InpatientWilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaEvaluates, directs, plans, and provides Occupational Therapy treatment for patients of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence. Health Care Policy And Ethics Compliance, Rehab Assessment And Care, Rehabilitation Practices/Programs, Therapeutic Treatment OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
NewCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Eden Senior CareCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)Kingston, PA$36–$38 / hourWe are passionate about elevating and enhancing our employees as they are the core of the care and love we aim for, cultivating a family-like environment to ensure our residents are treated like family. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team and contribute to the health and happiness of our residents.
Occupational Therapist (OT) Per Diem - Home Care SchuylkillOccupational Therapist (OT) Per Diem - Home CareEast Stroudsburg, PennsylvaniaFinally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers programs of Occupational Therapy (OT) and plans and conducts OT programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients reach their maximum level of independence.
Occupational Therapist Commonwealth HealthOccupational TherapistWilkes-Barre, PAEvaluate, administer, and document occupational therapy services provided as prescribed by the referring practitioner; establish occupational therapy plan of care and goals; re-assess patient's progress at appropriate time frames; complete documentation supporting the need for occupational therapy services. Teach/instruct; clerical accuracy; accuracy of prescriptions and procedures; manual and finger dexterity and motor coordination; interpersonal skills.
NewOccupational Therapist - Per Diem SchuylkillOccupational Therapist - Per DiemDickson City, PennsylvaniaFinally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers programs of Occupational Therapy (OT) and plans and conducts OT programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients reach their maximum level of independence.
NewOccupational Therapist (OT) - Part-Time - Evaluations and Services - In-Home Therapy SourceOccupational Therapist (OT) - Part-Time - Evaluations and Services - In-HomeScranton, PATherapy Source is seeking Occupational Therapists in the Greater Scranton and Stroudsburg areas to complete in-person evaluations and/or ongoing therapy services for virtual charter school students. Enjoy the perfect balance of flexibility, competitive hourly rates, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
NewOccupational Therapist, Home Health Per Diem UnitedHealth Group IncOccupational Therapist, Home Health Per DiemPlains, PA$38.57–$57.85 / hourThe fraudulent LinkedIn messages and emails, which do not originate from any Executives LinkedIn account or of UnitedHealth Group's email domains, or those of any of its operating divisions, supposedly conducts an interview via a Zoom meeting, offers a work from home job at Optum, emails an application, sends a fake check by next day delivery through USPS and asks recipients to pay a vendor a large dollar amount. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.
Occupational Therapist- Sensory Integration Haven Access Works LLCOccupational Therapist- Sensory IntegrationWest Pittston, PA$60–$65 / hourPart timeYou won't just be "doing therapy"-you will be a vital advocate for independence, helping our clients navigate their environments, regulate their nervous systems, and achieve meaningful participation in their daily lives. Collaboration: Work closely with Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Speech Therapists, families, and direct support professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
Occupational Therapist Matrix Behavior Solutions, LLCOccupational TherapistEast Stroudsburg, PAMatrix Behavior Solutions is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our outpatient therapy team providing the utmost of services to clients in both an individual and collaborative approach setting. Liaising with teachers, family members and other community resources (healthcare providers) as needed to review and discuss client's current level of function and obtain outside referrals as needed in areas of concern.
NewOccupational Therapist Reliant RehabilitationOccupational TherapistMontrose, PennsylvaniaFoster positive relationships with clients and facilities while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, supervision of assistants and rehab technicians, and case management. You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners.
Outpatient Occupational Therapist, Multiple Locations Available (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem) St. Luke's University Health NetworkOutpatient Occupational Therapist, Multiple Locations Available (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem)PAIndividually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Locations- Openings will vary by location availability (over 60 convenient locations and expanding in the Allentown, Berks, Bethlehem, Easton, Monroe, Miners, Upper Bucks, and Warren regions).
Occupational Therapist – Archbald Supplemental Health CareOccupational Therapist – ArchbaldArchbald, PAFull timeIf you're ready to help students shine, grow your skills, and enjoy a great work-life balance,?apply now?and let's get started! Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a fantastic school district to hire an Occupational Therapist?who's excited to help kids succeed.
Home Health Occupational Therapist Celtic Healthcare IncHome Health Occupational TherapistPAPerform comprehensive patient evaluations focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, and home safety, developing individualized treatment plans to promote independence and quality of life. What You'll Do: Deliver skilled, patient-centered care in a home health setting, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team that truly supports you.
Home Health Occupational Therapist Graham Healthcare GroupHome Health Occupational TherapistWilkes Barre, PennsylvaniaPerform comprehensive patient evaluations focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, and home safety, developing individualized treatment plans to promote independence and quality of life. Care Where You Are: Where Your Work Truly Matters Residential Home Health and Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in home health and hospice, and a consistent Top Workplace.
Clinic Director/Physical Therapist - Cawley Physical Therapy IVYREHAB Network IncClinic Director/Physical Therapist - Cawley Physical TherapyPA$90,000–$110,000 / yearWe like to think of ourselves as the "better place to build your OT career," and here's why: Mentorship & Onboarding: Regardless of years of experience, all clinicians are offered a structured onboarding and mentorship program led by trained, hand-selected mentors. Intelligent Documentation: With the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work.
Patient Coordinator (Cawley Physical Therapy) IVYREHAB Network IncPatient Coordinator (Cawley Physical Therapy)Scranton, PAResponsibilities include greeting and checking-in patients, scheduling appointments, answering incoming phone calls, verifying insurance coverage, obtaining necessary authorization, collecting payments, processing new patients, and helping the clinic maintain optimal performance. Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) to strive for excellence in patient care.
Clinic Director - Cawley Physical Therapy IVYREHAB Network IncClinic Director - Cawley Physical TherapyPAWe encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson's Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more! Position Summary: Our Clinic Directors oversee all aspects of the clinic operations, manage clinical and non-clinical staff, and support clinicians to provide our patients individualized treatment and plans of care.
Patient Coordinator (Cawley Physical Therapy) IvyrehabPatient Coordinator (Cawley Physical Therapy)Scranton, PennsylvaniaResponsibilities include greeting and checking-in patients, scheduling appointments, answering incoming phone calls, verifying insurance coverage, obtaining necessary authorization, collecting payments, processing new patients, and helping the clinic maintain optimal performance. Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) to strive for excellence in patient care.
School Psychologist - Scranton, PA The Stepping Stones Group LLCSchool Psychologist - Scranton, PAScranton, PA$60–$70 / hourCenter-Based ABA Therapy. Summer Intensive Program.
Physical Therapist ( PT ) PRO CompaniesPhysical Therapist ( PT )Wilkes Barre, PAPRO Rehabilitation Services is an outpatient provider of physical, occupational, and aquatic therapy services primarily operating in Northeastern and Central PA, founded in 1997. Implements, with minimal supervision, high-quality physical therapy services for patients, in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and with PRO Rehabilitation Services policies and procedures.
Physical Therapist ( PT ) - Scranton, PA PRO CompaniesPhysical Therapist ( PT ) - Scranton, PAScranton, PAPRO Rehabilitation Services is an outpatient provider of physical, occupational, and aquatic therapy services primarily operating in Northeastern and Central PA, founded in 1997. Implements, with minimal supervision, high-quality physical therapy services for patients, in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and with PRO Rehabilitation Services policies and procedures.
Physical Therapist PRN ConcentraPhysical Therapist PRNWilkes Barre, PennsylvaniaAs a Physical Therapist, you will provide rehabilitative services for the treatment of disabled, injured and diseased patients in a center in accordance with Concentra Medical Centers’ Injury Process Management and Concentra Medical Centers’ philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational medicine and Concentra policies, practices and procedures and applicable regulations. Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care.
Home Health Physical Therapist CenterWellHome Health Physical TherapistStroudsburg, PennsylvaniaOur care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. As the nation’s largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients.
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant CenterWellHome Health Physical Therapist AssistantStroudsburg, PennsylvaniaOur care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients.
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) The Stepping Stones Group LLCSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)Scranton, PACenter-Based ABA Therapy. Summer Intensive Program.
Physical Therapist (Part-Time/Per Diem) - Dunmore Comprehensive Physical Therapy, Inc.Physical Therapist (Part-Time/Per Diem) - DunmoreDunmore, PennsylvaniaPhysical Therapist: Comprehensive Physical Therapy is a physical therapist-owned practice that offers outpatient physical and occupational therapy services across our five locations. We encourage personal and professional growth and support pursuit of advanced certifications, including board certification.
Physical Therapist - Dunmore, PA Comprehensive Physical Therapy, Inc.Physical Therapist - Dunmore, PADunmore, PennsylvaniaPhysical Therapist: Comprehensive Physical Therapy is a physical therapist-owned practice that offers outpatient physical and occupational therapy services across our five locations. We encourage personal and professional growth and support pursuit of advanced certifications, including board certification.
Physical Therapist - Cawley PT IVYREHAB Network IncPhysical Therapist - Cawley PTWilkes Barre, PA$80,000–$100,000 / yearWith the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work. At Ivy Rehab, PTs have opportunities for mentorship, residency education, specialty programs, leadership, non-clinical roles, and future clinic ownership.
Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) - Scranton, PA PRO CompaniesPhysical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) - Scranton, PAScranton, PAPRO Rehabilitation Services is an outpatient provider of physical, occupational, and aquatic therapy services primarily operating in Northeastern and Central PA, founded in 1997. If you want to treat patients surrounded by other therapists who love to treat, learn, and share their experiences with each other, PRO Rehab is for you!
NewPhysical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) - Dallas, PA PRO CompaniesPhysical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) - Dallas, PADallas, PAPRO Rehabilitation Services is an outpatient provider of physical, occupational, and aquatic therapy services primarily operating in Northeastern and Central PA, founded in 1997. If you want to treat patients surrounded by other therapists who love to treat, learn, and share their experiences with each other, PRO Rehab is for you!
NewPhysical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) PRO CompaniesPhysical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )Wilkes Barre, PAPRO Rehabilitation Services is an outpatient provider of physical, occupational, and aquatic therapy services primarily operating in Northeastern and Central PA, founded in 1997. If you want to treat patients surrounded by other therapists who love to treat, learn, and share their experiences with each other, PRO Rehab is for you!
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Dunmore, PA Comprehensive Physical Therapy, Inc.Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Dunmore, PADunmore, PennsylvaniaPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA): Comprehensive Physical Therapy is a physical therapist-owned practice that offers outpatient physical and occupational therapy services across our five locations. We encourage personal and professional growth and support pursuit of advanced certifications and continuing education relevant to our diverse patient population.
Team Lead Rehabilitation Operations SchuylkillTeam Lead Rehabilitation OperationsEast Stroudsburg, PennsylvaniaFinally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. Performs all essential functions of the PT, OT or SLP therapist role, and models treatment approach by utilizing current evidence based practice and healthcare trends while providing direct patient care.
Physical Therapist - Cawley PT IvyrehabPhysical Therapist - Cawley PTWilkes Barre, PennsylvaniaWith the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work. At Ivy Rehab, PTs have opportunities for mentorship, residency education, specialty programs, leadership, non-clinical roles, and future clinic ownership.
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Aveanna Healthcare Holdings IncCNA Certified Nursing AssistantEast Stroudsburg, PA$15–$17 / hourPerform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such as: • Basic first aid • Taking weight and vital signs • Catheter and bowel care, including I&O monitoring • Range of motion exercises, exercises as assigned by a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist • Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devices • Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needs • Care for patient's special conditions and needs within scope of authorized tasks • Help patient maintain good personal hygiene, such as: • Assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, shaving, skin and nail care, oral hygiene, dressing and eating • Thorough completion and coordination of all required documentation, such as: • Maintaining and completing the necessary patient/family and Company documentation records upon conclusion of each visit • Observe and report significant changes in patient's condition to the (RN) Nursing Supervisor • Provide hands-on personal care and performance of simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services • Provide services that are ordered by the physician in the plan of care and that the aide is permitted to perform under state law. Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English Must be able to travel Must be able to lift 50 pounds Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting Must be able to sit and climb stairs Must have visual and hearing acuity Must have strong sense of smell and touch Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport.