Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) | Burlington, North Carolina

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Job Description

Deliver high-quality care and empower patients by joining an impactful role dedicated to improving lives at home. This contract occupational therapy opportunity is designed for a motivated practitioner who excels independently and is committed to helping individuals increase safety and independence in their daily routines.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and OASIS assessments as needed.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans targeting ADLs, upper extremity function, cognition, and environmental safety.
• Deliver skilled interventions: therapeutic activities, ADL training, adaptive equipment instruction, and home environment modifications.
• Assess, recommend, and instruct on durable medical equipment.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
• Counsel patients and caregivers on safety, fall prevention, and maximizing independence.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Engage in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and ongoing professional growth activities.
• Ensure compliance with all agency policies and regulatory guidelines.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in good standing for the state of practice.
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in home health occupational therapy.
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS assessments required.
• Strong clinical, assessment, and training skills.
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance required.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management abilities.
• Self-directed, with a proven ability to work independently in a field-based environment.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay structure for reliable compensation.
• Options for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan choices.
• Mileage reimbursement for daily patient travel.
• 24/7 support hotline and opportunities for contract renewal.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career making a real difference in patients lives. Submit your application today to help individuals regain their independence at home.