Occupational Therapist

DescriptionHome Health Occupational Therapist AccordCare Home Health Serving Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Brevard Counties.About AccordCare Home Health AccordCare is a compassionate, patient-centered home health agency dedicated to improving independence, safety, and quality of life. We are growing our therapy team and seeking a mission-drivenOccupational Therapistto deliver high-quality, in-home services across our Northeast and Central Florida service area.Position Summary TheHome Health Occupational Therapist (OT)provides skilled, medically necessary therapy services to patients in their homes. The OT evaluates functional abilities, creates individualized treatment plans, and provides interventions that focus on improving Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), safety, strength, coordination, and independence. Medicare home health experience is a plus and greatly valued.Key Responsibilities Clinical CarePerform comprehensive OT evaluations to determine functional deficits and patient needs.Develop and implement individualized plans of care consistent with home health and Medicare standards.Provide skilled interventions such as ADL training, energy conservation, fall prevention, adaptive equipment training, and safety education.Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.Communication & CollaborationCommunicate patient updates, concerns, and progress to the interdisciplinary team, including PT, RN, SLP, and case managers.Provide caregiver training and recommendations to improve patient safety and independence at home.Participate in case conferences to support coordinated care and optimal outcomes.DocumentationComplete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the agency's EMR system.Ensure documentation meets Medicare and home health skilled-care requirements.QualificationsLicensed Occupational Therapist in the State of FloridaHome health experience preferredMedicare experience a plusStrong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skillsAbility to work independently in the fieldReliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance requiredWhy Join AccordCare?Supportive clinical leadership and collaborative team cultureFlexible schedulingMileage reimbursementOpportunities for growth and professional developmentMeaningful work that directly improves patients' livesThis role requires a screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, visit their website https://info.flclearinghouse.com/education-awareness Qualifications BehaviorsTeam Player - Works well as a member of a group Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well SkillsCare Delivery (preferred)Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.