Occupational Therapist (Grants)
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Key details
- Salary
- $79K–$121K/yr
- Location
- Rio Rancho, NM, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
activities of daily livingmeal preparationpatient assessmentpatient educationtreatment planning
About the role
At La Vita Bella Home Health, we believe in empowering our patients through compassionate, evidence-based care. As part of our team, you’ll work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your growth is encouraged.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and inclusive workplace culture
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Flexible scheduling
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives
- The ability to provide personalized care in the comfort of patients’ homes
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and functional abilities to identify areas that may affect their independence and quality of life
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs, goals, and abilities
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients’ ability to perform activities of daily living
- Help patients develop and maintain skills needed for bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and other daily activities
- Recommend and teach the use of adaptive equipment and techniques to promote independence and safety
- Assess patients’ homes and recommend modifications to reduce fall risks and improve safety
- Provide exercises and therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, balance, mobility, and functional independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, safety techniques, and strategies for continued progress at home
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and services provided
- Promote patients’ independence, dignity, and quality of life through compassionate, patient-centered care
- Follow all applicable professional, organizational, and regulatory standards
Requirements
- Proven work experience as a Physical Therapist
- Intensive education and clinical expertise
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Drive to continually learn and grow
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice physical therapy
- Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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