Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - PRN

Encompass Health Corporation; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is looking for an Occupational Therapist in Columbia, South Carolina. In this role, you will assist patients in improving their daily living skills and basic motor functions in their homes.

You must have graduated from an approved Occupational Therapy program and hold a valid license in South Carolina. Preference is given to candidates with Medicare home health experience. Enjoy a competitive benefits package including generous paid time off and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
• Experience in Medicare home health is preferred.
• A minimum of one-year experience is preferred but may be waived with approval.

Responsibilities

• Help patients improve daily living skills and basic motor functions.
• Use treatments to compensate for loss of function.
• Work in patients' homes to deliver occupational therapy.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

The Enhabit Advantage:

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

• Generous paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Flexible spending accounts
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

Our Occupational Therapists help patients who have debilitating conditions improve the functions of performing everyday tasks in the home. Occupational therapists use treatments to develop the daily living skills of their patients, the basic motor functions of patients as well as to compensate for any loss of function that may have occurred with the patient.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy and licensed as an Occupational Therapist/OT in the state in which he/she currently practices.
• A minimum of one-year experience is preferred, but can be less with Regional Vice Presidentand/or Regional Director of Therapy Services approval based on prior experience setting.
• Medicare home health experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.