Job Information
ResCare Occupational Therapist / OT in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Requisition: 2025-162096
Occupational Therapist / OT Job Locations
US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS
ID 2025-162096
Line of Business Abode Hospice and Home Health
Position Type PRN
Pay Min USD $42.00/Hr.
Pay Max USD $64.00/Hr. Our Company
Abode Hospice and Home Health Overview
Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity? Abode Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO! Along with enjoying the benefits of flexibility and autonomy, you will have the opportunity to grow your therapy skillset while providing essential one-on-one care in the patient's home while supporting their families. Join our team today to begin helping families when they need it most!
How you will contribute (not limited to):
You will make a difference in our patients' lives by providing safe patient care, delivering individualized physician care plans to ensure an optimal care experience, working as part of an interdisciplinary team, and supporting both patients and their families. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!
Location: Co. Springs Branch Coverage area: El Paso County Schedule: PRN Our comprehensive benefits include: Competitive compensation Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Employee referral program 401(k) retirement savings plan Employee discounts
Responsibilities
Assesses and analyzes of patient care needs and establishes mutual goals with the patient and/or caregiver for a comprehensive plan of care including discharge planning Assesses the patient's environment with particular attention to safety to ensure the environment is suitable for the delivery of safe and effective care Assesses the patient support system and utilization of available community resources to ensure optimum level of care Identifies therapy diagnosis/patient care problems and interventions; makes additions or changes to ensure the patient problems are comprehensively addressed and progress documented Upon receipt of the Physician's orders: interprets and implements services and programs related to Occupational Therapy Ensures orders are carried out in a professional manner satisfying professional ethics, patient rights and State and Federal codes and regulations Initiates and coordinates the plan of care to include other disciplines as needed and ensures integration of care Documents additions and/or changes to the patient plan of care Re-evaluates the patient's progress and therapy program making changes as necessary and under the physician's direction Provides patient and caregiver education relating to diagnosis, medications, infection control, and safety measures in accordance with the plan of care Conducts comprehensive medication reviews and ensure patients and their caregiver, if any, receive information regarding the patient's medication regimen, including but not limited to frequency, duration, use, side effects, indications, and contraindications Provides education to the patient and their family regarding medication administration, actions, side effects, etc. (as above). Provides written materials for patients and their families Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes Provides all aspects of case management to enhance patient outcomes Completes and submits all required documentation within established agency guidelines Ensures compliance with state/local/payer requirements and that documentation reflects the care provided and meets company, regulatory and payer standards Requisition and management of equipment and supplies required to increase the client's function and independence as appropriate to care Demonstrates teaching skills and continued competence in performing therapeutic interventions for all levels of complex ty in... For full info follow application link.