Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health (Portland, OR)
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our home health team in Portland, OR. In this role, you will provide personalized, patient-centered therapy to individuals in their homes, helping them regain skills or adapt to new challenges. As an OT, you will conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal care and improved quality of life for our patients.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate patients' needs and functional abilities
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aimed at enhancing patients independence
Educate and empower patients and their families on strategies to regain lost skills
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
Maintain accurate, detailed clinical documentation and progress notes
Travel within a 60-mile radius of Portland for patient visits
Requirements
Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Oregon
Minimum of one year of acute care or home health experience
Valid drivers license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
BLS/CPR certification
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to thrive in an autonomous work environment
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
Previous experience in home health care (preferred)
Compensation
Pay per visit structure with an average annual income of $93,000 - $98,000
Mileage reimbursement for travel
Flexible scheduling: five days a week with weekends off and one weekend day per month on call
Work Environment
Full-time position
Primarily independent, in-home care
Requires physical activity, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
Life insurance and employee assistance programs
Retirement savings plan with 401(k) matching
Paid time off and wellness programs
Access to legal services, pet care discounts, and other voluntary benefits
Why Work with Us?
Join a value-driven company dedicated to providing high-quality care in the community. We emphasize professionalism, safety, and a culture of collaboration and compassion. Our team is committed to supporting each other and the patients we serve, making a real difference in their lives.
This job opportunity is ideal for an OT who is passionate about providing care in the home health setting and values flexibility, autonomy, and patient-centered care. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact, apply today!