Occupational Therapist (OT)

Adaptive Home Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adaptive Home Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to perform in-home OT evaluations and visits across a field-based territory. The role is full-time, with Monday–Friday schedule and occasional weekend coverage as needed.

You will build a plan of care focused on ADLs/IADLs, safety, and independence, while coordinating with the care team and using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) for documentation. Travel across the assigned area is required.

Qualifications

• Active Texas OT license in good standing.
• Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently in the field.
• Comfort escalating changes in condition to RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly.
• Strong communication and documentation.
• Reliable follow-through on orders, frequencies, and patient goals.
• Current driver’s license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory.
• Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed.
• Competency in core home health OT scope (ADL/IADL training, home safety, adaptive equipment, caregiver education).

Responsibilities

• Complete in-home OT evaluations and deliver skilled OT visits.
• Build and execute a clear plan of care focused on ADLs/IADLs, safety/fall prevention, and functional independence.
• Recommend and train on adaptive equipment and home modifications as needed.
• Coordinate with nursing and the broader care team when condition or needs change.
• Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) — defensible, efficient, and consistent.

Skills

Texas OT license

Independent field work

Documentation

Travel readiness

ADL/IADL training

Job description

• Role: Occupational Therapist (OT)

• Schedule: Full-time Monday–Friday + occasional weekends (as needed)

• Location: Field-based

• Comp: 75 dollars/point

What you will do

• Complete in-home OT evaluations and deliver skilled OT visits.

• Build and execute a clear plan of care focused on ADLs/IADLs, safety/fall prevention, and functional independence.

• Recommend and train on adaptive equipment and home modifications as needed.

• Coordinate with nursing and the broader care team when condition or needs change.

• Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) — defensible, efficient, and consistent.

Why Adaptive

• Operations that back you up: You are supported by an experienced clinical and operational team so you can focus on patient care, not chasing logistics.

• Clear productivity model with upside: You are paid per productivity point with clear expectations (market-specific).

• Schedule flexibility: We build schedules to make field work sustainable, and we support smart routing and coordination so your day is predictable whenever possible.

• Cutting-edge tech built for clinicians: Our charting tools are designed to reduce documentation burden, and our scheduling product (launching soon) will streamline visit coordination and reduce last-minute changes.

• Mission-driven work: We are here to expand access to high-quality home health care, and we want therapists who take pride in raising the standard.

Requirements

Must-haves

• Active Texas OT license (in good standing)

• Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently in the field

• Comfort escalating changes in condition to RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly

• Strong communication and documentation

• Reliable follow-through on orders, frequencies, and patient goals

• Current driver’s license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory

• Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed

• Competency in core home health OT scope (ADL/IADL training, home safety, adaptive equipment, caregiver education)

Nice-to-haves

• Prior home health experience

• Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience (or similar home health EMR)

• Deeper experience in high-signal OT populations (neuro, CVA, fall risk, dementia/caregiver training)

• Strong organization and time management