Home Health Occupational Therapist – Impactful Field Role

VitalCaring Group; Clinton (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA/HSA

401(k) match

Life insurance

Employee referral program

Prepaid legal services

Identity protection

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Work-life balance

Job summary

VitalCaring, a home health and hospice provider in the United States, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for Home Health. This full-time, field-based role centers on patient-centered care, helping clients regain independence and navigate daily activities at home.

You will assess patients, create treatment plans, supervise COTAs, and coordinate with physicians and families to ensure seamless care. NBCOT certification, state OT licensure, CPR, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• Current NBCOT certification.
• Current state licensure as an OT.
• Minimum of one year clinical experience preferred, home health a plus.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional status including mobility, strength, coordination, communication, and daily activities.
• Assess home environments to identify safety risks and recommend modifications or adaptive equipment.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with clear, measurable goals to improve independence and quality of life.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to restore function and retraining in daily living activities.
• Supervise COTAs in accordance with state regulations and company policy; oversee home health aide care when therapy is sole skilled service.
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team; participate in discharge planning and case conferences.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, safety, and ongoing care needs.

Skills

CPR certification

Excellent communication

Organization

Time management

Patient-centered care

Valid driver’s license

Education

Accredited OT program

NBCOT certification

State OT licensure

Job description

VitalCaring, a home health and hospice provider in the United States, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for Home Health. This full-time, field-based role centers on patient-centered care, helping clients regain independence and navigate daily activities at home.

You will assess patients, create treatment plans, supervise COTAs, and coordinate with physicians and families to ensure seamless care. NBCOT certification, state OT licensure, CPR, and a valid driver’s license are required.