Compensation$85/Visit Average length of visit is 45 - 75 minutes.Join the BrightStar Care team today and harness your power to change a life.Are you looking for additional income in a career where you can make a difference in someone's life? Do you want to work for a home care agency that's on the leading edge of healthcare? We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion as a Physical Therapist partnering on our Hospital in Your Home Program with a prestigious local hospital in our community!The Hospital in Your Home experience is designed to provide hospital level care in a patient's home environment. This allows for deeper engagement between the clinical team and the patients, a consistent care team through phases of care, address goals of care and underlying social determinants of health and care that is designed and centered around the needs and wants of the patient. This is an experience we strongly believe in, and one that aligns with our own mission, vision, and values. While being admitted to their home, a patient may expect visits from Registered Nurses, Caregivers, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Dietary Specialists, Meal delivery services, Mental Health Specialists, Phlebotomists, Sonographers, Paramedics, Nurse Practitioners, and other healthcare providers. We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) who equally supports this experience and is enthusiastic about replicating the capabilities of a brick-and-mortar hospital with in-home services.The shifts are currently offered on a PRN basis, as the program continues to grow we plan to evaluate the need to offer a full-time or part-time position. To learn more about the scheduling process, please call our office at to speak with Monica (Talent Manager).Occupational Therapist (OT) Responsibilities:Evaluations patient's need for ongoing occupational therapyProvides physician prescribed occupational therapyImproves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patientReturns the individual to optimum and productive level within the patient's capabilitiesParticipates with all other Hospital in Your Home personnel in patient care planningPerforms all skilled procedures as ordered by physicianConsults with physicians regarding change in treatment via telecommunicationPrepares clinical and progress notes and turns notes in within 1 hours of completed visit to BrightStar Care officeOccupational Therapist (OT) Requirements:Graduatefrom an accredited occupational therapy program and pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam.Currently licensed in the state of MissouriAbility to exercise initiative and independent judgmentReliable car and auto insuranceValid Driver's LicenseCurrent CPR Certification (BLS- Red Cross or American Heart Association) *we offer a class at a reduced cost if you need your BLS*Negative TB test within last yearClean background and criminal recordLaptop or Tablet that can be used in patient's home for charting purposesCOVID VaccinatedUnderstands regulatory compliance with state and federal regulationsAdhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentialityThis is a PRN schedule but we ask that you have one weekend a month to be available for the Hospital in Your Home Visits.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
