Home Health Occupational Therapist OT Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Tanner
Posted on: July 20, 2025
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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. Schedule: Full-Time visits Monday - Friday Territory :
Limestone, Lauderdale, Morgan, and Lawrence counties 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. 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 documentation 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
Keywords: Aveanna Healthcare, Franklin , Home Health Occupational Therapist OT Full Time, Healthcare , Tanner, Tennessee
