Occupational Therapist, OT New Lockport, IL

InHome Therapy; Lockport, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training and mentorship

Tablet with data plan provided

Job summary

InHome Therapy is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide in-home services for adult and geriatric patients in and around Lockport. You will work with a flexible schedule and a consistent caseload, supported by a team focused on patient-centered care.

An active OT license and BLS CPR are required, with mileage reimbursement and tools to reduce windshield time. The role offers mentorship, paid training, and potential benefits depending on status and hours worked.

Qualifications

• Active OT license in good standing.
• BLS CPR certification.
• Reliable transportation to see patients in their homes.
• Basic comfort with technology and EMR systems (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-home OT services to adult and geriatric patients.
• Evaluate mobility, strength and function to set goals.
• Implement rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise programs.
• Educate patients and families on recovery plans and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate home health care documentation per Medicare and agency standards.

Skills

OT license

BLS CPR

Reliable transportation

Tech comfort (EMR)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Do meaningful work with a team that puts people first.

InHome Therapy is hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to serve adult and geriatric patients in their homes in and aroundLockport. If you are looking for a flexible schedule, consistent caseload, and a team that supports you - we would love to hear from you.

What InHome Therapy Offers

• Flexible schedule – you own your time and have autonomy over your day
• Caseload stability – consistent patient census through our agency partner network
• Therapy first clinical and administrative support
• Career growth, leadership opportunities and professional development
• Tablet with data plan provided

Compensation and Benefits*

• Mileage reimbursement – plus tools to reduce windshield time
• Paid training and mentorship
• The evaluation visit rate for this role ranges from $65 - $80 per visit

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver in-home occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in your community
• Evaluate patient mobility, strength, and function to develop individualized treatment goals
• Implement effective rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise programs
• Educate patients and families on recovery plans and preventive care
• Maintain accurate and timely home health care documentation per Medicare and agency standards

Requirements

• Active occupational therapy (OT) license in good standing
• BLS CPR certification
• Reliable transportation to see patients in their homes
• Basic comfort with technology - email, texting, EMR systems (training provided)

*This position is paid on a per-visit basis. Final compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and weekly hours worked. Some roles are eligible for medical benefits only; others are eligible for both medical benefits and PTO. Additional offerings may include 401(k), life and disability coverage, voluntary supplemental insurance options, and a company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

An active OT license is required to be considered for this position.

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