Occupational Therapist, Home Health
Company: CenterWell Home Health
Location: Fall River
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health
first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you’ll play a vital
role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and
independence—all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering
personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional
improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical
limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy
a better quality of life. Taunton/Attleboro/Brockton areas As a
Home Health Occupational Therapist , you will: Assess/screen
patient's daily living/work-related skills and develop therapeutic
retraining programs with measurable objectives. Administer and
interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to patients
in their homes or other settings to assist the physician in
evaluating the patient’s level of function. Confer with the
patient's physician and other health care team members and
participate in development/revision of the Plan of Care Treatment.
Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in
accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength,
coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation
measures. Review/expand the retraining programs in a manner
consistent with the behavioral goals of each patient and within the
guidelines of the rehabilitation program as a whole. Consult with
other vocational team members, as appropriate, to develop and
implement vocationally oriented plans consistent with the needs and
capabilities of patients. Report patient status and progress to the
physician, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, patient and
family members. Participate in care coordination and discharge
planning activities and act as a resource to other health care
personnel in meeting patient's needs. Design community
reintegration activities to assist the client in the physical
reconditioning effort, and/or the psychological adjustment and
coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team.
Recommend and/or design special adaptive equipment for clients to
improve residence or working environments or improve their
participation in the rehabilitation program and/or community.
Design/train staff and family members to carry out the retraining
program including dressing, feeding, grooming and hygiene skills,
participate in team and family educational meetings.
Coordinate/oversee/supervise/instruct and evaluates Occupational
Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aide performance in implementing
occupational therapy services. Accurately and thoroughly document
patients' care observations, interventions and evaluation on the
day services are rendered. Ensure that interim (verbal) orders
received from the physician are accurately documented and
implemented. Submit evaluation, treatment plans and discharge
summary to the supervisor and care management staff. Use your
skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Degree from an
accredited Occupational Therapy Program A minimum of six months of
occupational therapy experience preferred Home Health experience a
plus Current and unrestricted OT licensure Current CPR
certification Good organizational and communication skills A valid
driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are
required. Pay Range • $54.00 - $75.00 - pay per visit/unit •
$84,900 - $116,800 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay
Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate
of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment
at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based
on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on
demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education,
certifications, etc. $84,900 - $116,800 per year Description of
Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries
(collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support
whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to
encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you
and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of
work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and
vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off
(including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer
time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and
long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health
specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients
managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness,
surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical
therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists,
home health aides, and medical social workers – all working
together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their
independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About
CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that
put patients at the center. As the nation’s largest provider of
senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home
health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager,
CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the
physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability,
industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and
your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are
committed to putting health first – for our teammates, patients,
communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options,
clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career
coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and
professional well-being, all from day one. ? Equal Opportunity
Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or
protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take
affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the
Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in
employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status,
and to base all employment decisions only on valid job
requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions,
including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading,
promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates
of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training,
including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
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