Occupational Therapist, Visits in London

Home Health Occupational Therapist

Bayada Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full‑time opportunity performing home health visits with our North Boston Visits office.

This office serves adult and geriatric patients on a per‑visit basis in homes throughout Somerville, Revere, Chelsea, and surrounding towns.

As a home‑care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary 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 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 Qualifications
• A current Massachusetts 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.

Benefits

• Enjoy being part of a caring team that values leading with our core values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with protective equipment supplies and a comprehensive infection prevention protocol.
• 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.
• Receive benefits such as mileage reimbursement, weekly pay and direct deposit, scholarship opportunities, one‑on‑one training, recognition programs, referral bonuses, a 401(k) with company match, and opportunities for career advancement.
• Additional Information
• Pay: $60‑65 per patient, depending on qualifications.
• Mileage reimbursement.

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.

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 without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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