Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health

Location: Hermiston, OR 97838

Job Type: Contract

Pay Breakdown

• Weekly Gross: $ 2000 To $ 2150 /Week
• Blended Hourly Rate: $50 To $54 /Hour
• Weekly Taxable Pay: $ 942
• Weekly Non-Taxable Stipend: $ 1246

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day Shift | Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 4:30 PM | Weekend Rotation

Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

Work Setting: Home Health

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and reassess patients' functional status and implement physician-directed occupational therapy plans of care.
• Provide home-based occupational therapy services focused on improving independence with self-care, leisure, work, and daily activities.
• Develop treatment recommendations based on objective assessments, clinical findings, and patient functional goals.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members regarding therapy interventions and progress.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation of assessments, treatments, communication, and care coordination.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• Active Oregon Occupational Therapist (OT) License Required
• Minimum 3 Years of Relevant Occupational Therapy Experience Required
• Graduate of an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program Required
• Current BLS/BCLS Certification Required
• Valid Driver's License and Proof of Auto Insurance Required

Additional Requirements

• Must Have a Reliable Personal Vehicle for Home Health Patient Visits
• Must Be Comfortable Providing Patient Care Independently in Patients' Homes
• Weekend Rotation Required
• Must Work Thanksgiving and New Year's Holiday
• Epic EMR Used
• May Float to Other Departments Where Qualified Based on Staffing Needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Registration as an Occupational Therapist With the American Occupational Therapy Association Preferred
• Continuing Education Appropriate to Skill Level and Area of Practice Preferred
• Experience With Home Health, Hospice, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, and Geriatric Populations Preferred

Licensure & Certification Checklist

• Oregon Occupational Therapist License Required
• BLS/BCLS Required
• Valid Driver's License Required
• Proof of Auto Insurance Required