Home Health Occupational Therapist
BAYADA Home Health Care
Tucson, AZ
$70+/visitOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Discount program
- Sick pay
- Employee assistance programs
- Vision benefits
- Bereavement
- Health Care FSA
- Weekly pay
- Continuing Education
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
Qualifications
- Other license in Arizona
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Make an Impact as an Occupational Therapist at BAYADA Home Health Care
**Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus**
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Tucson East Visits Team. OT’s work with clients in their home, craft treatment plans, and apply innovative techniques to help them reach their goals. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Delivering this care is our highest priority and greatest joy. We want you to join us!
How You’ll Make an Impact:
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Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance
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Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes
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Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living
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Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients
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Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan
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Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living
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Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet
Compensation & Schedule:
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Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule
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Flexible scheduling
Benefits You’ll Love:
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Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
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Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses
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Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
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Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
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Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
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Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualifications for a BAYADA Occupational Therapist:
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Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Arizona
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Must be willing to travel in assigned territory
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Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
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1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred
Thrive in a Culture That Cares:
We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:
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Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity
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Forbes Best Employers for Veterans
Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration.
As a BAYADA Occupational Therapist you will be prepared to succeed.
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Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
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Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our OTs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!
Locations We’re Hiring: North Tucson
Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Employer
BAYADA Home Health Care
Get back to doing what you love, as the clinician you always wanted to be.
About Tucson, AZ
- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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