Home Health Occupational Therapist OT
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: North Palm Beach
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Overview We are looking for an Occupational Therapist
(OT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to
assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment
directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of
care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members,
receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient
well-being. Territory: Palm Beach County Schedule: Monday - Friday
with weekend on call rotation Essential Job Functions: Perform
initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination,
strength and current level of function. Responsible for
administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and
measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes. Provide a
written evaluation and plan of care defining occupational therapy
needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes. Delivery of
occupational therapy services to comply with prescribed physician
orders. Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation
of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and
determine discharge care plans as appropriate. Responsible for
discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the
patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow
discharge. Participates in coordination of services with health
care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc. Documents
according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision
or instruction. Documents effectively resulting in no technical or
clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team
members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical
staff. Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional
practice and regulation. Aveanna Healthcare Offers: 401(k) with
match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30 hours
Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement PTO, Sick Time, and Paid
Holidays Requirements: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an
accredited university/program. Current, unrestricted state license
as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice Valid CPR
Preferred: Strong organization and communication skills Attention
to detail Time management Proven relationship-builder Experience in
Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS doc HHH As an employer
accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with
all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions,
including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions
for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. Notice for Job
Applicants Residing in California
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