Occupational Therapist - Pediatric Home Health - Boerne / Hill Country at Branding Hearts Home Health

Boerne, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Interpersonal Skills, Manual Arts, Crafts, Daily Living Skills, Sensory Motor Activities, Educational Activities, Recreational Activities, Social Activities, Special Equipment Design, Disability Adjustment, Home Health Care, Acute Care, Therapy Skills

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description Job Summary: Facilitates the development and rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled persons in a home, school or daycare setting. Essential Functions: Plans occupational therapy program activities such as manual arts and crafts. Provides practice in functional daily living skills. Coordinates participation in sensory motor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients Develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities. Consults with other members of rehabilitation team to select activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of individual. Selects constructive activities suited to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest to upgrade individual to maximum independence, assist in restoration of functions, and aid in adjustment to disability. Evaluates patient’s progress. Designs and constructs special equipment for individual and suggests alterations of individual's work-living environment. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. *The company reserves the right to add, remove or change duties at any time. Statement of Understanding: I have read the above job description and essential functions. I understand and agree to carry out these responsibilities as assigned. I understand and acknowledge that contained in this job description may be construed as limiting the employer’s rights to discipline or terminate my employment at any time for failure to perform satisfactorily. Requirements Job Qualifications: Educations: Bachelor’s degree and appropriate certifications and/or licensures. Licensure: Current Texas State License in Occupational Therapy, current Texas Driver’s License. Experience: Two years experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting, home health preferred. Skills: Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance. Environmental and Working Conditions Works in a patient’s home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather. Physical and Mental Efforts: Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs

Responsibilities

Facilitates the development and rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally disabled persons in various settings. Plans and coordinates occupational therapy activities to help patients regain functioning and adjust to disabilities.