Occupational Therapist- Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Mileage reimbursement

Life Insurance

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring an Occupational Therapist in Hilo, Hawaii. As an OT, you will work directly with clients at home, crafting treatment plans to assist them in achieving their rehabilitation goals. You will join a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to providing top-quality care.

The role includes evaluating patients, developing intervention plans, and offering comprehensive support. With competitive pay, flexible schedules, and excellent benefits like health insurance and PTO, BAYADA fosters a caring and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Hawaii.
• Must have 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred.
• Have graduated from an accredited occupational therapy curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations of patients' functional status.
• Develop individualized intervention plans.
• Educate patients and family members in rehabilitative care.

Skills

Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Hawaii

Experience in rehabilitative care

Ability to travel in assigned territory

Education

Graduated from an accredited occupational therapy curriculum

Job description

Make an Impact as an Occupational Therapist at BAYADA Home Health Care

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Big Island Visits team. OT’s work with clients in their home, craft treatment plans, and apply innovative techniques to help them reach their goals. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Delivering this care is our highest priority and greatest joy. We want you to join us!

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance

• Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes

• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living

• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients

• Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan

• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living

• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Compensation & Schedule

• Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule

• Flexible scheduling

Benefits You’ll Love

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options

• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses

• Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays

• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits

• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance

• Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Join a mission-driven organization and qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) while making a real impact.

Qualifications for a BAYADA Occupational Therapist

• Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Hawaii
• Must be willing to travel in assigned territory
• Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
• 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred

Thrive in a Culture That Cares

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:

• Voted by Star-Advertiser Readers as the #1 Non-Medical Home Care Provider
• Forbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii, 3 years in a row
• Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity
• Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration.

As a BAYADA Occupational Therapist you will be prepared to succeed.

• Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
• Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our OTs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!

Locations We’re Hiring: Hilo OR Kona side

Type: Per Diem

Pay: Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation: $70-$75 per point.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.