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Home Health Occupational Therapist in Gastonia, NC

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Location Gastonia, NC
Discipline OT
Date Posted October 15, 2026

Job Description

Deliver essential care in a rewarding, patient-centered environment as an experienced Home Health Occupational Therapist. This contract role provides the opportunity to support individuals in their journey to regain independence by offering expert occupational therapy services directly in their homes. As a valued OT on our team, youll utilize your clinical skills and compassion to empower patients and promote safe, functional living.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00 am5:00 pm
  • 13-week contract assignment
  • Caseload: Approximately 2532 points/week (57 home visits/day)
  • Field-based travel within an assigned territory, with mileage reimbursement

Essential Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license, in good standing
  • A minimum of one year of recent Home Health OT experience
  • Proficiency with OASIS assessments and documentation
  • Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) strongly preferred
  • Strong evaluation, planning, and communication abilities
  • Reliable vehicle, valid drivers license, and auto insurance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough occupational therapy evaluations utilizing OASIS and establish individualized treatment plans
  • Provide skilled interventions focused on functional independence, ADLs/IADLs, upper extremity rehabilitation, safety training, and cognitive support
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment, and fall prevention strategies
  • Make recommendations for durable medical equipment and advise on home modifications as needed
  • Complete thorough, timely electronic documentation in HCHB
  • Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team to maximize patient outcomes
  • Attend case conferences and team meetings, and participate in ongoing professional development
  • Comply with regulatory, clinical, and documentation standards

Benefits and Perks:

  • Weekly direct deposit pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plans
  • 24/7 support line for clinical and logistical assistance
  • Mileage reimbursement for daily travel
  • Opportunities for contract extension

Take a fulfilling step in your OT career while making a real impact. Apply today to join a supportive environment where your expertise transforms lives.

$1,538 - $1,627/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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