Home Health Occupational Therapist - Flexible Per Diem

Premier Home Health; Alameda (CA); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

FT conversion possible

Paid sick leave

Bereavement leave

Skills training

Company events

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

Premier Home Health Providers Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support patients in their homes on a per diem basis. You will evaluate functional abilities, develop treatment plans, and teach daily living activities to help patients regain independence.

Requirements include CA licensure, NBCOT eligibility, CPR, and a valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle for travel between patient homes. Flexible schedule and potential for full-time conversion based on performance.

Qualifications

• OT degree from accredited program.
• California OT license required.
• NBCOT registration or eligibility.
• Minimum 2 years clinical OT experience.
• CPR certification with AHA.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and home environments to identify needs and safety concerns.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and communicate them to physicians and the care team.
• Teach and retrain patients in daily living skills affected by illness or injury.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, splints, and prosthetic/orthotic devices.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and report changes in patient condition.
• Coordinate with the care team to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.
• Educate family members and caregivers on the treatment approach.
• Supervise OT Assistants and oversee home health aide care when OT is the sole skilled service.
• Support discharge planning as patients transition out of home health care.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Travel to patient homes

Education

OT degree from accredited program

California OT license

Job description

Premier Home Health Providers Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support patients in their homes on a per diem basis. You will evaluate functional abilities, develop treatment plans, and teach daily living activities to help patients regain independence.

Requirements include CA licensure, NBCOT eligibility, CPR, and a valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle for travel between patient homes. Flexible schedule and potential for full-time conversion based on performance.