Occupational Therapist- Full time
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onPanhandle Yacht Club, South Arrow Road, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States
About the Team
North Idaho Home Health is 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.
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 work within the scope of practice defined by state laws, utilizing evidence-based techniques to develop and implement plans of care in coordination with physicians and the broader healthcare team. Your work involves observing, recording, and reporting patient responses to treatment, ensuring that care is tailored to the unique environment and condition of each client.
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. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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 delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.
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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Panhandle Yacht Club, South Arrow Road, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States
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Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapist- Full time at Optum
What does a Occupational Therapist- Full time at Optum do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Occupational Therapist- Full time at Optum will assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status and activities of daily living; provide occupational therapy services within state scope of practice using evidence-based techniques; conduct patient assessments evaluating functional levels using diagnostic and prognostic tests; and perform home assessments and recommend adaptive equipment for patients.
What are the requirements for this Occupational Therapist- Full time role?expand_more
To qualify for the Occupational Therapist- Full time at Optum position, applicants should have: Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of Idaho; Current CPR certification; Current driver's license and vehicle insurance; and Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Where is the Occupational Therapist- Full time role at Optum located?expand_more
Occupational Therapist- Full time at Optum is based in Panhandle Yacht Club, South Arrow Road, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Occupational Therapist- Full time job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Optum has listed this Occupational Therapist- Full time role as on-site.