Occupational Therapist

Home&Care; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Home&Care is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our home health team in Billings, MT. You will provide one-on-one rehabilitative care to patients in their homes, helping them regain independence and improve daily living activities.

The role offers a full-time schedule with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and ensure optimal outcomes in a home setting.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Home Health experience is a plus.
• Current and unrestricted OT licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients in their homes and develop care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team on plans of care.
• Provide therapeutic treatments to improve strength, range of motion, and function.
• Document patient status, progress, and interventions accurately.
• Supervise and evaluate OT assistants and home health aides.
• Coordinate care and discharge planning with the interdisciplinary team.
• Train staff and family on retraining programs and daily tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

OT degree/licensure

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Make a Lasting Impact!

As a Occupational Therapist with Home&Care, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while helping them achieve greater independence in the comfort of their homes. This role offers the stability of full-time work with the satisfaction of making a difference every single day.

Wage:

From $95,000 per year

Shift type:

Full Time

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Why Home&Care?

At Home&Care, we show up for our patients quickly, compassionately and with care that is tailored to each patient personally - not just what they need.

Qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Home Health experience is a plus.
• Current and unrestricted OT licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our home health team. In this role, you will provide one-on-one rehabilitative care to patients in the comfort of their homes, helping them regain independence, improve functional abilities, and safely navigate daily living tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing individualized care plans, implementing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes. This position offers autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on each patient’s quality of life.

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Assess and Develop Programs: Evaluate patients' daily living and work-related skills, developing therapeutic retraining programs with measurable objectives. Administer and interpret diagnostic tests to assist the physician in evaluating patients' functional levels.
• Collaborate on Treatment Plans: Work with physicians and healthcare team members to develop and revise Plans of Care.
• Provide Therapeutic Treatment: Administer therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients according to physician orders to improve or restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion, and function, or teach compensation measures.
• Enhance Retraining Programs: Review and expand retraining programs to align with patients' behavioral goals and the overall rehabilitation program.
• Consult and Coordinate: Collaborate with vocational team members to develop and implement vocationally oriented plans tailored to patients' needs and capabilities.
• Report and Document: Report patients' status and progress to physicians, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Managers, and family members. Accurately and thoroughly document patient care observations, interventions, and evaluations on the day services are rendered. Ensure interim (verbal) orders are accurately documented and implemented. Submit evaluations, treatment plans, and discharge summaries to supervisors and care management staff.
• Participate in Care Coordination: Engage in care coordination and discharge planning activities, acting as a resource for other healthcare personnel.
• Design Community Activities: Create community reintegration activities to aid in physical reconditioning and psychological adjustment, coordinating plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Recommend Adaptive Equipment: Suggest and design special adaptive equipment to improve patients' home or work environments or enhance participation in rehabilitation programs and the community.
• Train Staff and Family: Design and train staff and family members to implement retraining programs, including dressing, feeding, grooming, and hygiene skills. Participate in team and family educational meetings.
• Supervise and Evaluate: Oversee and evaluate the performance of Occupational Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides in implementing occupational therapy services.

Don't worry if it's your first rodeo...new grads are ALWAYS welcome!

At Home&Care, we believe that the highest quality healthcare happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, individualized care that helps patients achieve greater independence and improved quality of life. We are seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated team in Billings.