Occupational Therapist - Home Care plans and conducts individualized occupational therapy programs in a home care environment to help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Teaches patients skills/techniques and how to use adaptive equipment for participating in activities. Being an Occupational Therapist - Home Care studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapist - Home Care typically reports to a manager. Requires certification as an occupational therapist. Occupational Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
Education Requirements: Must be a graduate from an accredited school of occupational therapy and currently licensed in the State of Alabama.
Experience Requirements: New graduate considered, experienced outpatient therapist with hand therapy experience preferred.
Additional Skills/Abilities Required: Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Experience with web-based documentation systems a plus.