Home Health Occupational Therapist in Cary, NC
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Job Description
Advance your career as a Home Health Occupational Therapist, using your clinical expertise to make a difference in patients lives by delivering compassionate, skilled occupational therapy directly in their homes. This 13-week contract offers you the chance to work with a diverse patient population, guiding individuals toward greater independence and functional improvement within the comfort of their own environment.
Schedule:
- Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments for required patient admissions, recertifications, resumptions, and discharges
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care tailored to functional goals such as ADLs, IADLs, upper extremity rehabilitation, cognition, and home safety
- Deliver skilled interventions such as therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment training, self-care activities, energy conservation education, and environmental modifications
- Assess and recommend durable medical equipment as appropriate for patient needs
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans accordingly, and provide timely updates to physicians and the care team
- Document care using the Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic system
- Collaborate closely with nurses, PT, SLP, social workers, and aides to ensure coordinated, high-quality care delivery
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, professional development, and maintain regulatory compliance
Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist license in good standing for the state
- At least 1 year of recent home health OT experience required; strong preference for those with field-based backgrounds
- Experience with Home Care Home Base and OASIS assessments is required
- Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance
- Excellent communication, clinical assessment, organizational, and independent problem-solving skills
Benefits include weekly pay, options for medical, dental, and vision insurance, access to a 401(k) plan, 24/7 customer support, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for contract extension.
If youre a dedicated Home Health OT ready to empower patients while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, rewarding contract, we encourage you to submit your application today!
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