Occupational Therapist - Home Care - License Required

Gilder Search Group; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401k with employer matching

Mileage reimbursement

Free continuing education units

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Job summary

Discovery at Home in Cape Coral, FL is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our home care team. This role can be part-time or PRN, with opportunities for up to three days per week and flexible scheduling.

The therapist will conduct home visits primarily to geriatric clients under Medicare Part A Home Health and some Part B, requiring Florida licensure. Strong communication and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an Occupational Therapy program is required.
• Florida state licensure as an Occupational Therapist is required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year of home care experience preferred.
• Part-time and PRN candidates considered up to 3 days per week.
• Sponsorship to work in the United States open to eligible candidates.

Responsibilities

• Primarily perform home visits with potential caseload in assisted and independent living communities.
• Caseload mainly geriatric patients under Medicare Part A Home Health and some Part B.
• Coordinate scheduling with patients and families; maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Geriatric care

Home visits

CPR certified

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Florida OT license

Job description

ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from an Occupational Therapy program and a state license as an Occupational Therapist.

Now Hiring

Occupational Therapist - Home Care

Part-time or PRN

Discovery at Home

Cape Coral, FL

Overview

Due to continued growth, Discovery at Home is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Cape Coral, FL.

Part-time and PRN candidates will also be considered, up to 3 days per week.

Caseload / Patient Population

The Occupational Therapist will primarily work home visits with the potential for some caseload within assisted and independent living communities.

The patient population is primarily geriatric, with most cases under Medicare Part A Home Health, along with some Part B.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive hourly rate in the range of $40 - $62 per hour, which increases based on experience and qualifications.

• Health insurance, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage are offered as part of a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, along with paid time off and paid holidays.
• Additional perks include company-paid life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, mileage reimbursement, a 401k savings plan with employer matching, free continuing education units, and flexible scheduling.

Work Schedule

Work hours are flexible, with availability required Monday through Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., subject to scheduling agreements with each patient. Weekend shifts are optional, but not required. No major holidays!

The clinicians determine their own caseload / work schedule. Enjoy excellent work / life balance while honing your skills with a supportive team.

Job Requirements

• Eligible for FL state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Must have a current CPR certification.

• Must have a minimum of 1 year of prior home care experience.

• Part-time and PRN candidates will also be considered, up to 3 days per week.

• Open to candidates who require sponsorship to work in the United States.

• Background Screening Requirement: Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

About Discovery at Home

Discovery at Home is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Established in 2012 with the creation of a Medicare-certified agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery at Home has grown steadily over the years, expanding its operations by starting and acquiring agencies in Tampa, Florida; Plano, Texas; Houston, Texas; and West Palm Beach, Florida. While DAH primarily serves residents living in communities managed by the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, its services extend beyond these communities. Today, the organization offers a comprehensive range of care, including Part A services, Part B services, and Private Duty services.

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