Occupational Therapist (OT)

Interim-Healthcare; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Sick time

Dental & vision

1:1 patient ratio

CE benefits

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Colorado is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist to provide in-home therapy across Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley and surrounding areas. You will work independently within a supportive rehabilitation team.

The role requires an OT degree and CO license, with at least 1 year in home health, CPR/BLS, and knowledge of home health regulations; OASIS experience is a plus with training offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active CO OT license.
• Minimum 1 year of home health experience.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team focused on the patient’s plan of care and 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.

Skills

Active OT license CO

OT degree

Home health experience

CPR/BLS

Interpersonal skills

Clinical judgment

Education

OT degree

Job description

• Location: Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, andsurrounding areas
• Visit Rates: $75-$150, PLUS travel and mileage compensation

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- per visit pay, $75-$150, with travel time and mileage reimbursement!
• Paid sick time for part-time employees.
• Supportive, caring management that will have your back!
• Dental, vision and supplemental benefits available for everyone.
• 1:1 patient ratio; where you make a difference in our patients care with flexible assignments to fit your needs!
• Continuing education benefits and discounted courses 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.