Occupational Therapist PRN

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Westminster, MD seeks an Occupational Therapist PRN specializing in behavioral health to provide high-quality patient care, evaluate needs, and develop treatment plans.

You will supervise COTAs, collaborate with the healthcare team, and deliver services on weekdays with occasional weekends/holidays, emphasizing patient-centered, community-focused care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy is required.
• Less than two years of experience preferred.
• Initial OT certification from AOTCB or NBCOT.
• Maryland OT licensure and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform structured evaluations and develop treatment plans for psychosocial dysfunction.
• Supervise COTAs and assist in implementing therapy interventions.
• Deliver services aligned with the organization's mission and values.
• Meet patients' physical and psychosocial needs with age-appropriate care.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Assessments & planning

COTA supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

OT certification (AOTCB or NBCOT)

Maryland OT licensure

CPR certification (AHA Healthcare Provider)

Job description

Role: Occupational Therapist PRN specializing in Behavioral Health.

Responsibilities

• Perform structured evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients with psychosocial dysfunction.
• Conduct activity programs and assist in implementing therapy interventions.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
• Deliver services aligned with the organization's mission and values.
• Utilize age-appropriate knowledge to meet patients' physical and psychosocial needs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Less than two years of experience preferred.
• Initial OT certification from AOTCB or NBCOT.
• Occupational Therapist licensure in Maryland.
• CPR certification from AHA Healthcare Provider.

Key Duties: Ensure quality care delivery, support patient recovery, and collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize outcomes. The role involves providing PRN coverage primarily on weekdays, with occasional weekends or holidays. Emphasis is on patient-centered, community-focused care in a supportive, innovative environment.