Occupational Therapist for Home Health with Hiring Bonus

OBRAN Health; California; On-site; USD 55,104 - 206,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Cellular device reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k)

Job summary

A healthcare organization is hiring an Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy services in California. This role involves evaluating and treating patients to improve their daily functioning. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, a California license, and experience in home healthcare. A $2,500 hiring bonus is offered for full-time positions, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement options. Join a team dedicated to exceptional patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes.
• Home Healthcare experience preferred.
• Experience documenting in Kinnser/Wellsky EMR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home occupational therapy evaluations and treatments.
• Assess patients’ strength, mobility, and ability to function safely.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans based on patient goals.

Skills

In-home occupational therapy evaluations

Patient education

Communication skills

Supervising COTAs

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Active California Occupational Therapist license

Current CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Kinnser/WellSky EMR

Job description

Apollo Home Healthcare is hiring a full-time or part-time/per diem Occupational Therapist to join our Home Healthcare Team and see patients in Northern California's Bay Area. In this role, you will provide high-quality occupational therapy services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, helping them regain independence and improve their daily functioning. You will supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and work with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

**For a limited time, Apollo is offering a $2,500 hiring bonus for a full-time Occupational Therapist or a $500 hiring bonus for a part-time/per diem Occupational Therapist.**

Why Join Apollo?

• Priority scheduling to achieve a full patient caseload for full-time clinicians
• Local territory within your region of choice (within Alameda County, Contra Costa County, or Solano County)
• Support from a dedicated clinical team
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package for full-time clinicians
• Opportunity for membership and profit-sharing through Obran Cooperative

What You'll Do

• Provide in-home occupational therapy evaluations and treatments according to the physician’s plan of care
• Assess patients’ strength, coordination, mobility, and ability to function safely at home
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and progress
• Help patients improve independence with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, mobility, and home safety
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, adaptive techniques, and safe movement
• Document evaluations, visits, and progress in WellSky/Kinnser in a timely manner
• Communicate patient progress, concerns, and changes in condition to the care team and physician
• Supervise COTAs in accordance with state guidelines
• Participate in care planning, case conferences, and discharge planning

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy)
• Active California Occupational Therapist license
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes
• Home Healthcare experience
• Experience documenting in the Kinnser/Wellsky EMR preferred, but not required

Rates

• $40-150/hour

• Mileage reimbursement
• Cellular device reimbursement
• Eligibility for Obran Cooperative membership and profit-sharing
• Full-time packages also include
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, with generous employer contributions
• HSA/FSA options to cover healthcare expenses and dependent care with pre-tax dollars
• 401(k)
• Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays
• $2,500 hiring bonus for full-time Occupational Therapist or $500 hiring bonus for part-time/per diem Occupational Therapist, paid in part after completion of first independent patient visit, with the remainder following 90 days of active employment

Salary Range Disclaimer: The rates listed represent the low and high end of the range for this position. Visit and reimbursement rates vary based on visit type and employment status (1099 or W2). Rates may be adjusted in the future, and employees will be notified of these changes.

About Obran Cooperative

Apollo is part of Obran Cooperative, a worker-owned healthcare organization building a better alternative to traditional healthcare employment. Our clinicians have a real voice, shared ownership, and a long-term stake in the organization.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

Obran is committed to creating workplaces where equity is prioritized and valued. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and members of other marginalized communities.

Obran is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the application process. To request an accommodation, please contact Obran Careers at [e-mail].