Occupational Therapist- Home Health Visits

**BAYADA Home Health Care** is currently seeking an experienced **Occupational Therapist, OT,** for a Full-time or Part-time opportunity performing **home health** visits throughout Montgomery County, Maryland. As a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home. **Occupational Therapist, OT Responsibilities:** - Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories. - Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance. - Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes. - Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. - Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients. - Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate. - Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living. - Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet. **Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications:** - A current Maryland Occupational Therapist license. - Prior home care experience preferred, but not required - A minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist. - Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma. - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. - Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem solving skills. - Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred. **BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:** - Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. - **Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.** - Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities. - Advance your career with specially designed career tracks. - Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability. - Benefits may include mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement. BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration. **Additional Information:** *Base Pay, depending upon qualifications:* *$53.00-68.00 per point.* **As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.** BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in [here](https://www.bayada.com/50). BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis withou…