Home Health Occupational Therapist — Flexible, Independent Care

Human Touch Home Health; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement for travel

One-on-One patient care

Independent field-based therapy

Supportive clinical team

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Human Touch Home Health seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled home health services in the Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Olney, MD area. You will conduct in-home evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and deliver interventions that help patients regain independence in daily activities.

You will work in a flexible, field-based setting with opportunities to choose preferred coverage areas, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and receive mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license valid for practice in Maryland
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Strong clinical evaluation and treatment-planning skills
• Excellent communication and patient-education abilities
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Reliable transportation to assigned patient visits
• Ability to complete accurate and timely documentation

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in patients' homes
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable functional goals
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions
• Assist patients with improving bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation skills
• Evaluate upper-extremity strength, coordination, range of motion, and functional limitations
• Assess home environments for safety concerns and recommend modifications
• Provide training on adaptive equipment and assistive devices
• Teach energy conservation, compensatory techniques, and functional independence strategies
• Educate patients and caregivers on home safety and therapeutic exercises
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Follow applicable Medicare, Maryland, and agency requirements
• Promote patient safety, independence, and improved quality of life

Skills

Communication

Patient education

Independence

Time management

Transportation

Documentation

Education

Accredited OT program

Tools

WellSky/Kinnser

Job description

Human Touch Home Health seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled home health services in the Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Olney, MD area. You will conduct in-home evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and deliver interventions that help patients regain independence in daily activities.

You will work in a flexible, field-based setting with opportunities to choose preferred coverage areas, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and receive mileage reimbursement