Occupational Therapist Home Health Millvale
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Mars
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UPMC Home Health is hiring an Occupational
Therapist to join its team! This position will support Millvale,
West View, Bloomfield, and surrounding areas! This is a full-time
position Monday through Friday 8– 4:30. Weekend and Holiday
rotations are required. Responsibilities: - Attend compliance
training and adhere to the organization's standards of conduct,
policies, and procedures. - Focuses on customer service and
continually strives to perform the duties of their job in a manner
that will result in optimal patient satisfaction. - Identifies
develops and participates in process improvement opportunities
within the home health agency that will enhance the quality of
services we provide. - Performs duties and job responsibilities in
a fashion that coincides with the service management philosophy of
UPMC Home Healthcare towards patients, visitors, staff, peers,
physicians, and other departments within the organization. -
Continually develops professional skills by assuming responsibility
for ongoing continuing education. - Assigns and supervises the
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. - Advises and consults
with the family, inter-intradisciplinary team members, physicians,
and other professionals, as appropriate, to ensure optimal patient
care. - Maintains and completes all documentation promptly and
accurately including visit assessment, OASIS, 485, and Verbal
Orders on the laptop device or in written documentation while in
the patient's home and within the agency and regulatory standards.
Data syncs (transmits) information same day. - Provide occupational
therapy services and participate in the development of an
occupational therapy plan of treatment including modalities,
frequency, and treatment in collaboration with the referring
physician for patients from birth to geriatrics to assist patients
in obtaining maximum functional independence within the standards
of occupational therapy. - Evaluates, plans, and treats patients in
an effective Occupational Therapy Program including the use of
modalities and assistive devices within the Standards of
Occupational Therapy Practice. - 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; or
Is eligible for the National Registration Examination of the
American Occupational Therapy Association; or Two (2) years of
appropriate experience as an occupational therapist, and has
achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency examination
conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health
Service, except that such determinations of proficiency do not
apply with respect to persons initially licensed by a State or
seeking initial qualification as an occupational therapist after
December31, 1977 required. - One (1) year of Occupational Therapy
experience to practice without supervision or less than one (1)
year if practicing under supervision, i.e., ALF/PCH, required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: - Automotive Insurance -
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -
Driver's License - Occupational Therapist (OT) - Act 33 - Act 34 -
OAPSA UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Keywords: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center, Akron , Occupational Therapist Home Health Millvale, Healthcare , Mars, Ohio
