Occupational Therapist Home Health
Lacey, Washington
Compassus Providence Lacey Home Health

OT Home Health

Location: Lacey, Washington Employment Type: Travel/Contract Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation (Home Health) Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule and Hours

• Day shift, 5 x 8 hours (8:00 to 17:00), 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work weekends
• Weekend work not required
• On-call not required
• Guaranteed 40 hours

Role Details

• Average caseload: 5 to 7 patients per day
• Productivity: 6 visits daily or a minimum of 30 points weekly
• Case type: Geriatric
• Territory: Up to a 60-mile radius from the hub/office
• Local candidates accepted
• Provided iPad
• Cell phone: No
• Dress code: Scrubs in any color; no jeans

Requirements

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Washington
• Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 1 year of experience, with recent experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Valid driver's license
• Experience with OASIS
• Experience with Homecare Homebase
• EMR experience
• Timely communication and documentation

Onboarding Requirements

• Background and screening: Background check within 90 days of start, updated annually; SSN trace, county, national, and sex offender searches; motor vehicle record; education and work history verification; EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks (HHS/OIG run monthly); Washington state criminal history and WSP/WATCH searches within 90 days of start
• Fingerprinting: Required if the candidate has not lived in Washington for the past 3 years; completed on-site
• Licensure: Primary source license verification within 90 days of start and upon expiration; Nursys verification if applicable
• Competency: Competency exam as applicable to profession and specialty
• Insurance: Proof of current personal or auto insurance (required for all home health positions)
• Health documents: Physician physical statement within 12 months; fit test (N95 accepted); TB test or chest X-ray and annual TB questionnaire; measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity documentation; 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start; seasonal flu vaccination or declination; COVID vaccination or declination
• Facility documents: Signed acceptable use policy before start; agency background attestation; WA State DOH form; orientation safety manual acknowledgment
• History: 2 professional references (travel); employment application with 7 years of work history and no gaps; 7 years of work history verified within 90 days of start; annual skills checklist