Occupational Therapist Home Health

Deer Meadows; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Deer Meadows Home Health in the Philadelphia area seeks an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) for full-time or PRN positions in home health and community-based settings, including ALF, IL and Personal Care. The role involves evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, and delivering hands-on therapy to improve ADLs and independence.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and document care using HCHB EMR.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Active Pennsylvania OT license (OTR/L) or eligibility.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Good driving record and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Deliver interventions to improve ADLs, safety, and functional mobility.
• Provide services in homes and community-based settings (ALF, IL, Personal Care).
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive equipment and safety.
• Complete timely documentation in HCHB EMR and manage caseload.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgment

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Occupational Therapy

Tools

HCHB EMR

Home Care Home Base

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) – Full-Time or PRN | Home Health Community-Based | Philadelphia & Bucks County

Company: Deer Meadows Home Health
Job Type: Full-Time or PRN (Per Diem)
Setting: Home Health, Assisted Living (ALF), Independent Living (IL), Personal Care
Coverage Area: Northwest Philadelphia, Northeast Philadelphia, Lower Bucks County

Job Overview

Deer Meadows Home Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) for a Full-Time or PRN opportunity in Home Health and Community-Based settings, including Assisted Living (ALF), Independent Living (IL), and Personal Care.

This role offers the opportunity to provide one-on-one patient care across a diverse population while working with a collaborative interdisciplinary team focused on improving patient independence and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
• Provide skilled interventions to improve ADLs, safety, and functional mobility
• Deliver therapy services in homes and community-based settings (ALF, IL, Personal Care)
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive equipment and home safety
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members
• Complete timely documentation in Home Care Home Base (HCHB EMR)
• Independently manage caseload and daily schedule

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active Pennsylvania OT license (OTR/L) or eligibility
• Home Health experience preferred
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) a plus
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation per visit
• Flexible Full-Time or PRN scheduling
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Work-life balance
• Diverse patient population across multiple care settings

Equal Opportunity Employer

Deer Meadows Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer