PEDS Occupational Therapist
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_ondormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States
About the Team
Commonwealth Personal Care Services 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 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 deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, age, location, or income. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.
About the Role
As a Per Diem Occupational Therapist, 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 diverse home situations, providing essential therapy to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
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
dormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States
Lexington, Kentucky
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Frequently asked questions about PEDS Occupational Therapist at Optum
What does a PEDS Occupational Therapist at Optum do?expand_more
A PEDS Occupational Therapist at Optum is responsible for the following: Evaluate patient functional status and occupational therapy needs; Conduct diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests; Observe and report patient response to treatment to supervisors; and Develop therapy plans of care in consultation with physicians.
What are the requirements for this PEDS Occupational Therapist role?expand_more
To qualify for the PEDS Occupational Therapist at Optum position, applicants should have: 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 PEDS Occupational Therapist role at Optum located?expand_more
PEDS Occupational Therapist at Optum is based in dormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this PEDS Occupational Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Optum has listed this PEDS Occupational Therapist role as on-site.