Occupational Therapist (OT)

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel time reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Interim HealthCare is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide compassionate, in-home care to clients in Fort Collins and surrounding areas. The role emphasizes independent work, strong clinical skills, and the ability to manage a flexible schedule while delivering high-quality patient outcomes.

You’ll collaborate with a home health team, complete OASIS as needed, and use adaptive equipment to improve daily living activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT program with an active Colorado OT license.
• Minimum of 1 year OT experience, preferably in home healthcare.
• CPR/BLS certification (demonstration course required).
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Excellent clinical judgment and compassionate interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to illness or injury.
• Work with the home health team (RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, SLP) to execute the plan of care.
• Assess patient, observe deficits, set therapy goals and document progress.
• Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
• Suggest adaptive equipment and assess home safety to reduce fall risks.
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Compassionate care

Adaptability

Strong clinical judgment

Education

Accredited OT program graduate (CO licensure)

Colorado OT license

Job description

• Location: Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, and surrounding areas
• Visit Rates: $75-$150, PLUS travel and mileage compensation
• Status: Part-Time (minimum 5 visits per week), potential to build to full-time case load

Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)

We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated, hardworking, and dependable Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide exceptional care to clients in the comfort of their own homes. The ideal candidate is organized, adaptable, and able to multitask effectively.

The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently, demonstrate strong clinical and communication skills, and be committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care.

Experience with OASIS documentation is preferred; however, we are happy to provide training for candidates who are willing to learn.

At Interim HealthCare, we take great pride in our highly respected Rehabilitation Team. Our talented professionals are recognized for their expertise and dedication to excellence in their fields.

Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay with travel time and mileage reimbursement
• Holiday pay and Paid Time Off for full-time employees
• Medical and life insurance for full-time employees
• Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance available for all employees
• Paid Family and Medical Leave
• One-on-one patient care that allows you to make a meaningful impact
• Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance
• Supportive management team dedicated to your success
• Continuing education benefits and discounted tuition through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
• Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
• Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
• Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support.
• Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety.
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.

A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in the State of Colorado.
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, preferably in home healthcare.
• CPR/BLS certification (must be a demonstration course).
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Application Deadline: Accepting ongoing applications.

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