Occupational Therapist

Nightingale-Home-Healthcare; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per-visit pay

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PDO)

401(k) match

Job summary

Nightingale Home Healthcare is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to serve the Pembroke Pines area. The OT evaluates and treats patients to improve daily living and work activities, designing therapy plans to restore independence in home settings while coordinating with the rehab team.

Qualified candidates are licensed OT in FL with at least 1 year preferred; OASIS/WellSky experience is a plus. Position requires driving and orientation at our Coral Springs office.

Qualifications

• Licensed OT in FL
• Minimum 1 year OT experience preferred
• Experience with OASIS and WellSky strongly preferred
• Current physical and TB test within 12 months and CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using approved OT techniques
• Evaluate patient condition, goals and function
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans
• Supervise COTAs and HHAs per care plan requirements
• Document treatment notes daily and update charts
• Assist patients with home exercise programs and adaptive equipment
• Coordinate total patient care with the healthcare team
• Complete discharge summaries and obtain orders as needed

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in FL

Tools

OASIS

WellSky (Kinnser)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Nightingale Home Healthcare of Florida Inc - Coral Springs, FL 33065

Position Type: Part Time

Travel Percentage: Road Warrior

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Health Care

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health

Now Hiring: Pembroke Pines

Paid per visit – rates starting at $65 per visit!

About Nightingale Home Healthcare:

For over 30 years, Nightingale has been dedicated to one purpose – putting our patients first. We provide compassionate, around-the-clock in-home care that helps individuals maintain independence and dignity. Join our caring team and make a difference, one patient at a time!

Why Work With Nightingale:

• Competitive per-visit pay
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Mileage reimbursement
• 3 weeks of Paid Days Off (PDO) per year (for eligible employees)
• One-on-one patient care
• Referral bonuses up to $500
• Regular evaluations with annual merit increases
• Full-time employees enjoy medical, dental, vision & life insurance + 401(k) match after one year

Service Areas Needed:

We are seeking a part-time OT to serve the Pembroke Pines area

Position Summary:

The Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates and treats patients to improve their ability to perform daily living and work activities. You’ll design and implement individualized therapy plans to help patients regain independence in their home environment while coordinating care with the broader rehabilitation team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide effective patient care using approved therapy techniques and procedures
• Evaluate patients’ condition, function level, and treatment goals
• Develop individualized treatment plans and update as needed
• Supervise COTAs and HHAs per care plan requirements
• Document treatment notes and progress in the patient’s chart daily
• Assist patients and families with home exercise programs and adaptive equipment needs
• Recommend and evaluate adaptive equipment for the home setting
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies
• Coordinate total patient care with the healthcare team
• Complete discharge summaries and obtain orders when needed
• Submit patient documentation and visit records in a timely manner

QualificationsQualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in FL
• Minimum of 1 year of OT experience preferred
• Experience with OASIS and WellSky (Kinnser) strongly preferred
• Current physical (within the last 12 months)
• Current TB test (within last 12 months) and CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to attend a 2–3 day orientation at our Coral Springs office