Local Contract Home Health Occupational Therapist - $50-55 per hour

Local contract position for a Home Health Occupational Therapist in Salisbury, Maryland.

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide high-quality home health services to patients in Salisbury and surrounding coverage areas. The OT will conduct in-home evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, perform reassessments, and complete discharge planning to help patients achieve the highest possible level of independence and functional ability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home OT evaluations, treatments, reassessments, and discharge visits to help patients achieve optimal functional independence and outcomes.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including ADL training, therapeutic interventions, safety assessments, and recommendations for adaptive equipment or home modifications.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation while maintaining compliance with home health regulations and agency policies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care across the assigned coverage areas.

Requirements

• Active Maryland Occupational Therapist (OT) License and required BLS/CPR/ACLS certification.
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to independently manage patient care in a home health setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Home Health experience, including OASIS documentation.
• Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and PointCare for clinical documentation.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
• 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week
• Productivity Expectation: 30 points/week
• On Call/Weekend Requirement: one weekend a month if possible.

Pay

Local Pay (home location less than 50 miles from Salisbury, MD): $50.00 to $55.00/hour (W-2)

Traveller Pay Package (home location more than 50 miles from Salisbury, MD):

• Gross Pay: $61.15/hour (Weekly: $2,446.00)
• Take Home Pay: $53.95/hour (Weekly: $2,158.00)
• Pay Structure: Stipend: $1,246.00/week ($31.15/hour) + W-2 Rate: $1,200.00/week ($30.00/hour)

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• 401k retirement plan
• Cancelation protection
• Referral bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Mileage reimbursement between patient visits (from first patient to last patient)

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health connects professionals with leading healthcare organizations.