Occupational Therapist- Home Health

Company: CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Job Title Occupational Therapist- Home Health Position OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Job Description Summary Gives Report To: Clinical Supervisor The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement. Roles & Responsibilities Evaluates patients functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patients condition. Submits these records in accordance with Organization policy Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patients care to promote coordinated, efficient care Supervises certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks Maintains confidentiality of patient and organization information The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description Qualifications 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 Licensed as an occupational therapist by the California Board of Occupational Therapy Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills Possess and maintains current CPR Certification Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements

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