Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

Kaiser Permanente

1 month ago

CaliforniaFull TimeOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Occupational Therapist (Home Health) in United States. Job Summary: A Home Health Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed occupational therapy program for homebound patients. Essential Responsibilities: Acts to decrease pain, restores function, and prevents disability.

Key Responsibilities

Acts to decrease pain, restores function, and prevents disability.

Performs technical diagnostic test to determine the needs of each patient prior to treatment.

Develops treatment programs, provides treatments and guides home health aides.

Evaluates, records and reports progress to physician and other departments.

Requirements

(if applicable), and Kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures.

This position is a UTSC bargaining unit represented position.

Basic Qualifications: Experience Two (2) years of experience as Occupational Therapist (OT) in an acute care, outpatient or rehab setting.

Education Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a bachelors or masters degree with certification in occupational therapy OR foreign-trained equivalent.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

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Key Skills

Occupational TherapyHome Health CarePain ManagementFunction RestorationDisability PreventionDiagnostic TestingTreatment Program DevelopmentPatient EvaluationProgress ReportingCompliance SupportConfidentiality MaintenanceEthics and IntegrityBasic Life SupportDriving

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (Home Health) at Kaiser Permanente a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Kaiser Permanente is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Home Health Care, Pain Management, Function Restoration, Disability Prevention, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment Program Development, Patient Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: A Home Health Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed therapy programs for homebound patients, focusing on decreasing pain, restoring function, and preventing disability. This includes performing diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, guiding aides, and reporting pr...

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