Home Health Occupational Therapist - Flexible, 1:1 Care

Interim Healthcare of Central, VA (Haslup); Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Interim HealthCare of Central, VA (Haslup) is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered therapy in Charlottesville and surrounding areas. You will work within a home health team, focusing on helping patients regain independence in daily tasks.

The role offers 1:1 patient care, autonomy, and flexible assignments. Requirements include an accredited OT program, Virginia OT license, CPR certification, and at least 2 years in home health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Virginia.
• Minimum of 2 years of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team focusing on the patient's plan of care and personal goals.
• Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
• Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
• Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs for added support.
• Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety.
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.

Skills

Active OT license in Virginia

OT degree

Education

OT degree (Bachelor's/Master's)

Job description

Interim HealthCare of Central, VA (Haslup) is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered therapy in Charlottesville and surrounding areas. You will work within a home health team, focusing on helping patients regain independence in daily tasks.

The role offers 1:1 patient care, autonomy, and flexible assignments. Requirements include an accredited OT program, Virginia OT license, CPR certification, and at least 2 years in home health.