Occupational Therapist

Palms-Home-Care; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Palms-Home-Care is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive home health services focused on improving patient independence and safety within the home environment.

The role includes in-home assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and guiding patients in activities of daily living. Strong documentation and Florida OT licensure are required, with preference for OASIS experience and home health background.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Active Florida OT license.
• Home health experience preferred.
• OASIS experience strongly preferred.
• Strong documentation and time management skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home evaluations and functional assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Assist patients with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Train patients on adaptive equipment and home safety modifications.
• Complete OASIS documentation as required.
• Collaborate with nurses, PTs, and other team members.

Skills

Home health experience

OASIS experience

Documentation

Time management

Driver's license

Education

Graduation from accredited OT program

Job description

Job Summary:

Our agency is expanding, and we are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide home health services focused on improving patient independence and safety within their home environment. We hire the most thoughtful talent in the field. Come join an amazing agency that values their employees.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-home evaluations and functional assessments

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

• Assist patients with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)

• Train patients on adaptive equipment and home safety modifications

• Complete OASIS documentation as required

• Collaborate with nurses, PTs, and other team members

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

• Active Florida OT license

• Home health experience preferred

• OASIS experience strongly preferred

• Strong documentation and time management skills

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling

• Mileage reimbursement

This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/