Home Health Occupational Therapist
Company: AdventHealth Home Health
Location: Apopka
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Home Health Occupational Therapist – AdventHealth Home Health
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Up to
$10,000 Sign On Bonus Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day
One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental
Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining
AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about
belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each
person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit.
AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and
grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences
you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that
together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time Shift :
Monday-Friday, 8am – 5pm, flexible schedule Location: We have need
for OTs to perform home visits in one or more of the following team
areas: Team Blue: W. Longwood, Lake Mary, Apopka, Mt Dora area The
role you’ll contribute: The Home Health Occupational Therapist
(OT), under the general supervision of the Care Manager, provides
occupational therapy to assigned patients and directs therapy
assistants and Home Health Aides to provide quality care in
accordance with physician orders under a plan of care. Assesses,
plans, implements, evaluates total patient care and coordinates
patient/family teaching. Assures compliance with therapy standards,
federal, state, and local government regulations, and company
clinical policies. Provides goal directed care leading to specific
outcomes. May be on call for after-hours work. Coordinates and
directs the home care patient's care based on individual patient
needs. The value you’ll bring to the team: Performs an evaluation,
assessing function using a method which objectively measures
activities of daily living such as, but not limited to, eating,
swallowing, bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, climbing stairs,
using assistive devices and mental and cognitive factors,
documenting the measurement results in the clinical record.
Administers treatments as discussed in the plan of care involving
application of physical agents, and manual techniques to improve
and maintain function. Instructs, motivates, and assists the
patient to perform various functional physical activities,
activities in daily living, self- care activities, and exercises.
Measures and monitors effects of treatment at various stages and
confers with occupational therapist to adjust treatments to achieve
maximum benefit and outcome. Assures that patient treatment outcome
is directed towards development and restoration of functional
skills and returning to or maintaining maximum potential.
Recommends and teaches the use of assistive devices and equipment
to patients and families. Instructs nurses, Home Health Aides, and
family members to provide for continuous Occupational Therapy
program. Observes records and reports on patient progress, reaction
to treatment and any changes in patient’s condition. The expertise
and experiences you’ll need to succeed: Minimum qualifications:
Minimum of six-months relevant occupational therapy Occupational
Therapist (OT) Active American Heart Association BLS Valid in state
Driver’s License with current car insurance Preferred
qualifications: Recent, relevant experience in a Medicare-certified
home health agency as a Occupational Therapist Master's in
Occupational Therapy This facility is an equal opportunity employer
and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination
laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the
anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual
compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other
relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums
for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Rehabilitation Services Organization: AdventHealth Home
Health Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25020780 We are
an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination
based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex,
marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to
recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and
other terms and conditions of employment.
Keywords: AdventHealth Home Health, Clearwater , Home Health Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Apopka, Florida
