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Occupational Therapist

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on618, Henry Clay Street, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, 40065, United States

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About the Team

Caretenders is a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best. This includes our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. We invite you to find a home for your career here and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will play a vital role in assessing and evaluating patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments, and adaptive equipment. You will provide service within the scope of practice defined by state laws, utilizing evidence-based techniques in coordination with the broader healthcare team. Your work involves evaluating patient functional status and body systems, consulting with physicians to develop therapy plans of care, and monitoring patient responses to treatment.

You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear direction on what it takes to succeed. The role offers opportunities for development into other positions within the organization.

Hiring Process

Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Equal Opportunity

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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618, Henry Clay Street, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, 40065, United States

Shelbyville, Kentucky

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleAssess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status and activities of daily living
  • check_circleConduct patient assessments using diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
  • check_circleProvide occupational therapy services within state scope of practice and evidence-based techniques
  • check_circleConsult with physicians to develop therapy plans of care
  • check_circleEvaluate home environments and recommend adaptive equipment as needed
  • check_circleObserve, record, and report patient responses to treatment and condition changes

Requirements

  • verifiedCurrent Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice
  • verifiedCurrent CPR certification
  • verifiedCurrent driver's license and vehicle insurance
  • verifiedAccess to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Nice to Have

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrated ability to work independently, good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle$5,000 Sign On Bonuscheck_circle401k contributioncheck_circleEquity stock purchasecheck_circleIncentive and recognition programs
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Optum

Industry

healthcare & nursing

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Experience

Mid Level

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Occupational Therapy

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Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapist at Optum

What does a Occupational Therapist at Optum do?expand_more
A Occupational Therapist at Optum is responsible for the following: Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status and activities of daily living; Conduct patient assessments using diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests; Provide occupational therapy services within state scope of practice and evidence-based techniques; and Consult with physicians to develop therapy plans of care.
What are the requirements for this Occupational Therapist role?expand_more
Optum is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice; Current CPR certification; Current driver's license and vehicle insurance; and Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Where is the Occupational Therapist role at Optum located?expand_more
Occupational Therapist at Optum is based in 618, Henry Clay Street, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, 40065, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Occupational Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Optum has listed this Occupational Therapist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Occupational Therapist role?expand_more
Candidates for Occupational Therapist at Optum should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Occupational Therapist role at Optum?expand_more
Key skills for Occupational Therapist at Optum include Occupational Therapy; and CPR Certification.
What category does the Occupational Therapist role belong to?expand_more
Occupational Therapist at Optum is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
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