Per Diem Occupational Therapist – Home Health Impact

Innovive Health; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovive Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist for our Home Health team. You will evaluate patients at home, develop individualized plans, and deliver evidence-based OT interventions to improve independence and safety.

Travel throughout the service area is required, with strong collaboration across disciplines. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical judgment, and documentation in the EMR, offering autonomy within an interdisciplinary setting and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Massachusetts OT license (current & unrestricted).
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum 1 year of home health or related experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel within assigned service area.
• EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home-based OT evaluations, follow-up visits, 30-day reassessments, recertifications, and discharge visits.
• Assess patients' functional abilities, rehabilitation potential, and occupational therapy needs.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Establish therapy goals and communicate treatment recommendations, visit frequency, and progress to physicians.
• Provide ADL training, transfer and mobility training, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercise.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and equipment use.
• Assess and monitor vital signs and report significant findings to the Rehabilitation Manager.
• Coordinate DME needs and ensure safe patient transport.
• Document timely, accurate care notes in the EMR.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Innovive Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist for our Home Health team. You will evaluate patients at home, develop individualized plans, and deliver evidence-based OT interventions to improve independence and safety.

Travel throughout the service area is required, with strong collaboration across disciplines. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical judgment, and documentation in the EMR, offering autonomy within an interdisciplinary setting and opportunities for