Home Health Occupational Therapist | Walla Walla

Hospice in the Pines; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Employee emergency fund

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Columbia River Home Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Washington to provide skilled services in patients’ homes across a Monday–Friday schedule. The role emphasizes one-on-one patient care with no required nights or weekends, offering competitive pay and strong support from a collaborative team.

Applicants should have 1–2 years of OT experience, WA licensure or eligibility, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Washington State.
• 1–2 years of experience in occupational therapy; home health experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services to patients in their homes.
• Assess patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Instruct patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, energy conservation, and home exercise programs.
• Complete thorough evaluations, progress updates, and discharge documentation accurately and on time.
• Support safe discharge planning and facilitate transitions across care settings.

Skills

CPR certification

Home health experience

Strong communication

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health (full-time, part-time, or PRN)

Location: Columbia River Home Health | Walla Walla, WA
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday | No nights or weekends required

At Columbia River Home Health, it’s all about people and culture.
We believe that when our team members feel supported and empowered, exceptional care follows. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our mission-driven team.

Why Join Columbia River Home Health?

• 5-Star Medicare-rated agency for quality and patient satisfaction

• One-on-one patient care in the comfort of their homes

• Monday through Friday schedule with flexible hours

• No required nights or weekends

• Collaborative, supportive team environment

• Ongoing professional development and tuition reimbursement

• A workplace rooted in respect, learning, and compassion

Compensation & Benefits (based on employment status)

• Competitive salary, $48 to $60 an hour, DOE/competitive per visit rates

• Mileage reimbursement

• 401(k) with company match

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance – eligible first of the month after hire

• Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid sick time

• Life and AD&D insurance (company-paid)

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, plus voluntary benefit options

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee referral bonus

• Employee emergency fund

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What You’ll Do

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services to patients in the comfort of their homes

• Assess patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team

• Instruct patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, energy conservation, and home exercise programs

• Complete thorough evaluations, progress updates, and discharge documentation accurately and on time

• Support safe discharge planning and facilitate transitions across care settings

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed to practice as a Occupational Therapist (OT) in Washington State (or able to obtain before start date)

• One to two years of experience in occupational therapy; home health experience preferred

• Current CPR certification

• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance

• Strong communication, critical thinking, and time management skills

About Life in Eastern Washington

• Beautiful year-round scenery and access to outdoor recreation

• A slower pace of life and no traffic congestion

• No state income tax

• All four seasons, with a balanced climate

• Environmentally conscious communities and a lower cost of living

Our Core Values

We are guided by our foundational CAPLICO values:
Customer Second (Employee First)
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Celebration
Ownership

To learn more about Columbia River Home Health:

Call/text our recruiter, Marta @ 425 320 9683

Visit our website: https://columbiariverhh.com/

Testimonial:

“I appreciate working for a company that does its best to serve the community, support its employees and provide amazing healthcare and rehab to patients. “

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.