Home Health- Occupational Therapist

Butte Home Health Inc; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Butte Home Health Inc. in Chico, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide in-home OT services, assess patients, and create personalized plans to improve daily living and independence.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, educate families, document progress, and stay current with OT best practices in a supportive, growth-oriented workplace.

Qualifications

• CA licensed OT with home health experience preferred.
• Ability to assess patients in their homes and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Strong communication with patients, families and care teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to patients in their homes, tailored to individual needs and goals.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine functional abilities and develop personalized therapy plans.
• Implement therapy programs to improve daily living skills, mobility and independence.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support ongoing care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and outcomes.
• Stay updated with current OT practices and integrate them into care.
• Join Butte Home Health Inc., a supportive environment focused on excellent patient care.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Organizational and time-management

Assess & plan patient care

Therapy equipment & technology

Professional ethics & standards

Education

CA License in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Field Staff - Chico, CA, Salary Range: $62.00 - $68.00Hourly, Job Purpose:

• The purpose of the Occupational Therapist (OT) position at Butte Home Health Inc. is to provide high-quality occupational therapy services to patients in their homes. The role involves assessing, planning, and implementing therapy programs to improve patients' functional abilities and enhance their quality of life. This position is pivotal in ensuring excellent patient care and contributing to the overall success of Butte Home Health as a great place to work.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to patients in their homes, tailored to individual needs and goals.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine patients' functional abilities and develop personalized therapy plans.
• Implement therapy programs to improve patients' daily living skills, mobility, and overall independence.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support ongoing care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and therapy outcomes.
• Stay updated with the latest occupational therapy practices and integrate them into patient care.
• Join Butte Home Health Inc., a supportive and professional environment known for excellent patient care and being a great place to work.

Required Education

• CA License in Occupational Therapy

Preferred Education

• Clinical experience in a relevant field

Required Experience

• Experience in providing home health occupational therapy services
• Proven track record of delivering excellent patient care
• Familiarity with developing personalized therapy plans for patients
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to assess patient needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Competency in using therapy equipment and technology
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of professional practice and ethics