Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Interim HealthCare of the Midlands; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay-per-visit starting at

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

1:1 patient care

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) with employer match

Free CEUs and tuition assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

Interim HealthCare of the Midlands is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist to deliver skilled OT care in patients' homes. You will work within a home health team to implement individualized plans of care, focusing on safety, independence, and functional outcomes.

This role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered practice and community impact. You will participate in 1:1 patient care, educate families, and ensure accurate progress documentation while maintaining high clinical standards

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapy license required.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• NBCOT certification examination completed for occupational therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients at home who cannot perform daily tasks.
• Collaborate with home health team (RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, SLP) for patient-centered plans.
• Assess patient, set goals, document progress in plan of care.
• Assist with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination.
• Recommend adaptive equipment to improve safety and independence.
• Assess fall risks and educate patients and families on home safety.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

NBCOT certification examination (OT)

Active Occupational Therapy license

Job description

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), you play a vital role in strengthening your community—one patient, one home, one relationship at a time. You provide skilled, compassionate care that helps patients recover, manage chronic conditions, and live safely and independently at home, while using your clinical expertise to prevent hospitalizations, empower patients and families, and improve long-term outcomes through trusted relationships and coordinated care.

Guided by our mission tohonor God through the enrichment of human life, Interim HealthCare has been a trusted leader in home health services across South Carolina since 1979 and is proud to be recognized as a 9x Top Workplace. We believe exceptional care begins with supported occupational therapists, and we foster an environment where clinicians are respected, empowered, and equipped to do meaningful work—if you’re ready to make a lasting difference in patients’ lives, we invite you to join our team.

WhyYou’llLove Working with Interim

As a Occupational Therapist (OT) with Interim, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay-per-visit compensation starting at $60 per visit, plus mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling that supports true work-life balance and autonomy
• Dedicated 1:1 patient care, allowing you to focus on quality outcomes, not volume
• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and an HSA with employer contribution
• 401(k) with employer match to help you plan confidently for the future
• Support for your growth and well being, including free CEUs, tuitionassistance, and fitness reimbursement

WhatYou’llDo

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), you will:

• 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 provide 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

What You’ll Need

• Active Occupational Therapy license
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Successfully completed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT) certification examination for occupational therapists

InterimHealthCare 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.

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