Occupational Therapist - Home Health

pathways-healthcare-careers; Derry (NH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Short-Term Disability

Paid time off

Sick time bank

Gym access

Snack bar

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare, a physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice provider in Londonderry, NH, seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess patients at home, develop individualized plans, and train patients in daily activities and adaptive equipment.

Join a collaborative team with a strong culture and opportunities for professional growth; per diem options welcomed, with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Degree from an OT program accredited by AMA/AOTA and NBCOT-eligible.
• Minimum of two years of clinical OT experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong organizational abilities.
• Maintain a current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including functional status, home environment, and equipment needs.
• Evaluate work capacity and provide vocational training referrals when necessary.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with achievable goals.
• Train patients in daily activities, prosthetics, orthotics, and adaptive equipment use.
• Maintain accurate records and report patient condition changes promptly.
• Educate families and caregivers on treatment plans.
• Supervise occupational therapy assistants and home health aides.
• Participate in training, meetings, and case reviews.
• Refer patients to additional services as needed and coordinate discharge planning.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

OT degree accreditation

NBCOT registration

BLS CPR certification

Job description

About Us

Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.

We are proud to have ranked in Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!

Why Join Pathways?

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
• Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.

Position Details

• Main Office Location: Londonderry, NH
• Service Area: Derry, Londonderry, Merrimack, Litchfield, Hudson areas.
• Job Type: Full Time; Per Diem applicants are welcome to apply.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including functional status, home environment, and equipment needs.
• Evaluate work capacity and provide vocational training referrals when necessary.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with achievable goals.
• Train patients in daily activities, prosthetics, orthotics, and adaptive equipment use.
• Maintain accurate records and report patient condition changes promptly.
• Educate families and caregivers on treatment plans.
• Supervise occupational therapy assistants and home health aides.
• Participate in training, meetings, and case reviews.
• Refer patients to additional services as needed and coordinate discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association. Additionally, be registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist is preferred.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong organizational abilities to effectively interact with patients and the healthcare team.
• Maintain a current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Our Benefits

• Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, HMO & PPO Plans, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Account.
• Short-Term Disability 100% Employer-funded
• Three weeks of PTO during first two years, increase to four weeks after two years of being benefits eligible.
• Separate sick time bank.
• Free Gym Access (Westwood Home Office Location).
• Free Snack Bar!

Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!