Home Health Occupational Therapist - Flexible Scheduling

WizeHire, Inc; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 157,597,440 - 214,905,600; Full time

Job summary

Home Care Wellness is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide skilled home health services, evaluating patients in their homes and creating individualized care plans to promote independence in ADLs and safety.

The OT will conduct initial evaluations, implement treatment plans, and perform home safety assessments, with a focus on improving functional ability and patient independence. Michigan licensure, CPR, and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a licensed OT credential in Michigan.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in home health preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive initial evaluations to assess patient functional status (ADLs, mobility, cognition, home safety).
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient goals.
• Provide skilled OT interventions to improve independence in ADLs and IADLs.
• Conduct home safety assessments and recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease management and use of assistive devices.
• Complete OASIS assessments, progress notes, and discharge summaries timely and accurately.
• Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary team regarding status and plan of care.
• Participate in care coordination and case conferences and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain productivity standards while delivering high-quality patient care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Home health experience

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (OT)

Tools

OASIS documentation

Job description

Home Care Wellness is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide skilled home health services, evaluating patients in their homes and creating individualized care plans to promote independence in ADLs and safety.

The OT will conduct initial evaluations, implement treatment plans, and perform home safety assessments, with a focus on improving functional ability and patient independence. Michigan licensure, CPR, and a valid driver's license are required.