Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health

Interim Healthcare Mid-Atlantic; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 103,320 - 117,096; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$75-$85 per visit, paid weekly

Flexible assignments and autonomy for work-life balance

Online training and growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) in Allentown, PA. The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive per-visit pay, and a supportive team environment. Applicants must have an active OT license in Pennsylvania and at least one year of experience in occupational therapy. Responsibilities include providing therapy to patients, collaborating with a health care team, and educating patients about their care plans. Join a family-oriented culture that values and prioritizes personalized therapy.

Qualifications

• Active OT license in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home health care.
• Knowledge of state and federal home-health regulations.

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.
• Assess patients, observe deficits, establish therapy goals, and document progress.
• Assist patients with exercises to improve fine-motor skills and coordination.
• Educate patients and families on the plan of care, exercises, goals, and self-care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical judgment

Resourcefulness

Compassion

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health - Interim Healthcare Mid-Atlantic

We are looking for a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) to join Interim Healthcare's team. As a Home Health OT, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, customize therapy to each patient’s needs, and implement strategies that make their home easier to navigate.

This position is currently Per-Diem with potential to transition to part‑time or full‑time. You’ll have a 1:1 therapist‑to‑patient ratio, online training, growth opportunities, and the ability to earn CEUs.

Benefits

• $75‑$85 per visit, paid weekly
• Part‑time / PRN
• 1:1 therapist‑to‑patient ratios for maximum impact
• Flexible assignments and autonomy for work‑life balance
• Online training, growth, and ability to earn CEUs

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home‑health team (RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, SLP) focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
• Assess patients, observe deficits, establish therapy goals, and document progress.
• Assist patients 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 patients and families on the plan of care, exercises, goals, and self‑care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold an active OT license in PA.
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home health care.
• CPR certification.
• 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. Operating through 300+ offices, we provide a family‑oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists and prioritizes patient care. Join a nationwide network of OTs who make a significant impact through personalized, home‑based therapy.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Interim Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. 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 is prohibited in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Part‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care