Occupational Therapist - Home Health Part Time

About the role

The Occupational Therapist at St. Agnes Home Health-Fresno is responsible for providing professional, high-quality occupational therapy services to clients in their homes. This position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and requires 24-32 part-time hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive assessments and develops individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the physician and client.
• Implements therapeutic interventions to improve or restore functional independence.
• Educates clients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, safety, and use of assistive devices.
• Evaluates home environments and recommends modifications to support client safety and independence.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members and makes appropriate referrals.
• Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs), providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Maintains accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, case conferences, and staff education.
• Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and agency regulations and policies.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Eligible for or currently registered with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of employment.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience or completion of a 6–8 week preceptorship. Home health experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
• Commitment to ethical practice and the mission of St. Agnes Home Health.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and assist with patient mobility.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Capacity to manage detailed tasks with frequent interruptions.
• Must be adaptable to changing work environments and client needs.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Benefits

St. Agnes Home Health offers a supportive work environment and competitive pay per visit range of $87-$175 per visit.

Pay

Pay per visit range depending on visit - $87-$175.

Schedule

24-32 part-time hours per week.