Occupational Therapist Home Health | Tucson, Arizona

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Job Description

Deliver high-impact care as a Home Health Occupational Therapist, providing expert therapy services directly in patients homes. This contract opportunity offers meaningful, one-on-one patient interactions and the chance to help individuals regain independence and enhance their quality of life through purposeful interventions and education.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Full-time, 13-week contract

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough occupational therapy evaluations in patients homes, including OASIS assessments as required.
• Develop and tailor individualized care plans that promote improved ADLs, IADLs, upper extremity function, home safety, and cognitive skills.
• Deliver targeted interventions such as self-care training, therapeutic activities, energy conservation education, and environmental modifications.
• Recommend and oversee use of adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) based on ongoing assessment.
• Monitor progress, update treatment plans as needed, and maintain clear communication with physicians and interdisciplinary colleagues.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies, safety measures, functional independence, and fall prevention.
• Accurately and promptly document all visits and interventions using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities.
• Uphold compliance with agency policies, Medicare guidelines, and industry regulations.

Qualifications:

• Active and unencumbered Occupational Therapist (OT) license for the state of practice
• At least 1 year of recent Home Health experience as an Occupational Therapist (field-based strongly preferred)
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS assessments
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and insurance
• Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to independently manage a flexible, field-based schedule

Benefits include weekly pay, comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and potential for contract extension or renewal.

Advance your career in an autonomous, patient-centered settingapply today to make a direct difference in home health therapy!