Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Generous PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

FSAs

Pet Insurance

Job summary

21st Century Home Health Services in Lincoln, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver skilled in-home evaluations and therapy. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to address safety, mobility, and daily living activities, helping patients live independently at home.

In this role you will manage your own caseload, plan visits with Case Manager, and provide caregiver education. A CA OT license and BLS/CPR are required, with driving to patient homes across the territory.

Qualifications

• Must hold a CA Occupational Therapist license.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Valid CA driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of local community resources helpful.
• Experience in home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients in homes and address safety, balance, and functional needs.
• Collaborate with Case Manager and interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home safety and independence.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Document care and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Empathetic

Critical thinker

Interpersonal skills

Self-Directed

Organized

Leadership

Communication

Education

CA OT License

BLS/CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS), we treat every patient with the same empathy, compassion, and understanding we would show our own family. With more than 600 employees, we are the largest home health agency in San Francisco and the fastest-growing in the Bay Area. Today, we care for more than 4,000 patients across San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, and Sacramento counties—and we are actively expanding into Marin and Sonoma counties!

Our clinicians are dedicated not only to the patients they serve, but also to one another. The results speak for themselves: hospital readmission rates at 21HHS consistently remain under 10%, compared to an industry average of over 15%.

We’ve also set a new benchmark for employee satisfaction in home health. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, 21HHS fosters an environment of support, growth, and recognition through open communication and professional development opportunities.

Key achievements include:

• San Francisco Chronicle Top Workplaces in the Bay Area: Ranked 3rd among all medium-sized companies and 1st among home health agencies.
• National Recognition: Ranked 12th among medium-sized healthcare companies nationwide and 1st among home health agencies.

Patient and employee feedback on Yelp, Google, Glassdoor, and Indeed further validates our commitment to quality care and workplace excellence. By prioritizing engagement and satisfaction, 21HHS attracts top clinical talent and delivers outstanding outcomes, cementing our place as a leader in home health.

Please note: All opportunities at 21HHS require being in the field visiting patients in their homes. Remote/work-from-home positions are not available unless specifically noted.

Full Time Occupational Therapist

Anticipated Territory

Lincoln Area

What you’ll do as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health

In partnership with the Case Manager you will provide skilled services to evaluate and address the needs of individuals in their homes, so they can live safely and productively in their home environment. These areas may include home safety medication management, wheelchair seating and positioning, pain management, falls prevention, management of chronic diseases and dementia family caregiver training. You will serve as an educator, patient advocate and a member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Why you Should Come Work for us as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health

• Flexible work schedules: Create your own schedule and hours
• Targeted territories - Smaller coverage area than any other home health company
• Autonomy: No clocking in/out
• Low turnover/High morale
• Helpful software and communication tools
• Outstanding benefits for you and your family including 401k with matching. Generous PTO, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Pet Insurance and more!
• Competitive compensation with achievable incentive bonus program
• Targeted Territory
• Concierge Services (Charting, Quality and Administrative tasks)

To be a success as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health

• Current unrestricted CA Occupational Therapist License
• Current BLS/CPR Certification
• Valid CA Driver's License
• Knowledge of local community resources is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of individual development and human behavior as it relates to the effects of illness/injury; and of the influence of culture on health care.
• Knowledge of state and federal homecare regulatory guidelines preferred.
• Experience home health care is highly preferred
• Experience with high acuity patients is a plus
• Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired
• Case Management fundamentals is highly desired
• Self-Directed
• Empathetic
• Critical thinker
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Organized

* You will be assigned a primary location; however, you may occasionally be asked to provide coverage outside of that area. This may include supporting vacancies, leaves of absence, higher patient census, or other client care needs. While 21st Century Home Health makes every effort to maintain your primary territory, temporary reassignments may be necessary to ensure safe, high-quality patient care and to meet the needs of our growing organization.

21st Century is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind, including but not limited to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Wage Range: Occupational Therapist:$130,000 - $160,000 annually. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

The compensation structure for this position includes an annual base salary plus eligibility for an annual performance-based bonus incentive. In addition, 21st Century offers comprehensive health benefits and a 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match.