POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists Community First Health Plan (CFHP) members in regaining optimum health or improved functional capacity by ensuring that members have access to health care services they need in the most efficient and effective manner possible as it relates specifically to occupational therapy. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: overseeing the allocation of resources, cost and quality of health care for members; coordinating care between the primary care physician, community resources, family and member; coordinating care across the health care continuum while monitoring and managing benefit utilization; and, collaborating with multi-disciplinary health care team members in identifying the educational needs of members. Additionally, the Occupational Therapist will lead the training and network management support for Service Coordinators, Case Managers, Network Management Representatives and CFHP contracted occupational therapy providers
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy plus 3 years of professional experience is required in home health and/or outpatient setting. Pediatric experience is preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Unrestricted Occupational Therapy license is required