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Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Interim HealthCare Home Health and HospiceOshtemo, MI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career where therapy is tailored to each patient’s unique life? As a Home Health OT, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals regain their independence and master everyday activities—all from the comfort of their own homes.

At Interim HealthCare , the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health OTs, we believe in the power of personalized therapy. You’ll be equipped with creative strategies to make daily tasks easier for those in need. If this resonates with your passion for therapy, you’re exactly who we’re looking for!

Why You’ll Love Working with Us :

  • Flexible Hours : Enjoy part-time hours (paid by visit) with mileage reimbursement.
  • Bonus Opportunities : Unlock weekly bonuses for your hard work.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, 401(k) / Roth, and even pet insurance!
  • Personalized Care : Experience 1 : 1 therapist-to-patient ratios, allowing you to truly impact outcomes.
  • Work-Life Balance : Flexible assignments that promote autonomy and balance.
  • Paid Time Off : Enjoy vacation time and weekly pay.

Your Role as a Home Health Occupational Therapist :

Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll be doing :

  • Deliver occupational therapy to patients struggling with daily tasks due to illness or injury.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated home health team, including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, HHAs, PTs, and SLPs, to focus on each patient’s care plan and personal goals.
  • Assess patients, identify deficits, set therapy goals, and document progress.
  • Guide patients through exercises to enhance fine motor skills and coordination.
  • Recommend adaptive equipment like grab bars and shower chairs for added support.
  • Evaluate fall risks and implement strategies to improve home safety.
  • Educate patients and families on care plans, exercises, goals, and self-care techniques.

    • What We’re Looking For :

    To thrive in this role, you’ll need :

  • A degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and an active OT license in Michigan.
  • A minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, preferably in home healthcare.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
  • Strong clinical judgment, excellent interpersonal skills, and a compassionate approach.

    • Why Choose Interim HealthCare?

    Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is proud to be the first home care company in the nation and a top employer for Home Health Occupational Therapists. With over 300 offices nationwide, we foster a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates our therapists while prioritizing patient care. Join a network of dedicated OTs making a meaningful impact through personalized, home-based therapy.

    Ready to make a difference? We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!

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    Occupational Therapist • Oshtemo, MI, US