Occupational Therapist - Hospital at Home Program (Weston FL,)
Description Occupational Therapist - Hospital at Home ProgramActiva Home Health | Acute-Level Care at Home | Deliver hospital-quality care-from the comfort of home.Activa Home Health is seeking a clinically strong Physical Therapist Occupational Therapist (OT) to support our Hospital at Home Program. In this role, you will deliver hospital-level physical therapy services in patients' homes, with a focus on mobility, balance, fall prevention, and discharge readiness.Why Join Activa's Hospital at Home ProgramProvide acute-level, hospital-alternative care in the homeFlexible PRN schedulingWeekly payMileage reimbursementPaid orientation and program-specific onboardingOngoing clinical education and supportCollaborative interdisciplinary team (RN, PT, OT, MD, Care Management)Therapist appreciation events and recognition programsPRN Benefits (Eligibility Based on Status)Weekly payPaid Time Off (PTO)Mileage reimbursement (with signed agreement)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee discount programsCareer advancement opportunities (PRN Full-Time)401(k) retirement planMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life insuranceJob ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled occupational therapy services for patients receiving hospital-level care in the homePerform comprehensive OT evaluations focusing on:ADL and IADL performanceFunctional mobility and transfersUpper extremity strength, coordination, and enduranceCognitive status, safety awareness, and energy conservationDevelop and implement individualized, goal-driven treatment plans aligned with acute care and discharge readinessAddress functional deficits related to:Recent hospitalizationDeconditioningAcute illness or injuryEducate patients and caregivers on:Adaptive techniques and compensatory strategiesUse of durable medical equipment (DME)Home safety and fall preventionCollaborate closely with physicians, nursing, PT, and care management to support safe outcomes and reduce readmissionsDocument accurately and timely in compliance with Medicare, hospital-at-home, and agency standardsQualifications RequiredActive Occupational Therapists (OT) license in the state of FloridaDegree from an accredited Occupational Therapy programCurrent CPR certificationValid driver's license and reliable transportationStrong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skillsKnowledgeable in providing care to Medicare patients, including familiarity with Medicare regulations, documentation requirements, and patient-centered care standardsPreferred / Highly DesiredExperience in one or more of the following:Acute care or hospital-based OTHospital at Home programsHome health or transitional careSkilled in:Functional assessments and discharge planningADL/IADL retrainingCognitive screening and safety assessmentsDME recommendations and home modificationsEnergy conservation and activity tolerance trainingComfortable managing medically complex patients in a home-based settingFamiliarity with EMR documentation systemsApply TodayIf you're an Occupational Therapist looking to use your acute-care skills in a progressive, patient-focused model, we'd love to hear from you.This role requires a screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, visit their website https://info.flclearinghouse.com/education-awarenessQualificationsLicenses & Certifications Auto Insurance (preferred)Driver's License (preferred)Professional License (preferred)CPR (preferred)AHCA Fingerprinting (preferred)Equal Opportunity EmployerThis 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.