Addus HomeCare · 17 hours ago
Occupational Therapist
Addus HomeCare is one of the largest Home Health Care companies in New Mexico, seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their growing team in Deming. The role involves providing occupational therapy services, developing treatment programs, and maintaining communication with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provides occupation therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Occupational Therapy Practice Act
Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals as needed
May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with our policy
May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function
May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices
Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in accordance with our policy
Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance
Complies and maintains current CPR certification
Preferred
At least Two (2) years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month
401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
Generous time off accruals
Paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Employee Discount Programs
Work/life balance
Company
Addus HomeCare
Addus HomeCare is one of the nation's largest and fastest growing providers of personal home care and support services.