Job Address:

230 Welcome Way Blvd West
Bldg 4 Suite A15
Indianapolis, IN 46214


 

What You Will Do as a Home Health Occupational Therapist 

At Dignity Care Home Care, a Home Health Occupational Therapist career is more than a job or “a calling” – it’s a chance to leave a legacy of service and love on someone’s life. A legacy that will be remembered by your patients and their families forever. A legacy that will make your life better as well. 

Some of your primary responsibilities will include:

• Evaluating patients’ functional statuses (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication, self-care abilities, etc.)

• Evaluating home environment for hazards/barriers to more independent living and identifying equipment needs

• Participating in the development of the plan of care

• Developing treatment programs and establishing goals for improved function. Communicating plan of care to the physician and other team members

• Teaching new skills or retraining patients in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury

• Maintaining appropriate clinical records, notes, and reporting to the physician any changes in patient conditions 

• Fabricating splints and instructing patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function

• Training patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices

• Identifying patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and referring as appropriate

Benefits You Will Enjoy

In addition to competitive pay, full-time team member benefits include:

• Paid Time Off 

• Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary group programs)

• 401 (K) retirement savings plan with employer match

• Tuition reimbursement for qualified career paths

• Career advancement opportunities

Schedule  

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Education, Licensure & Certification Requirements

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association

• Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association

• Two (2) years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist