Occupational Therapist, Home Health

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• Base pay: $77,200 - $106,200 per year
• Pay per visit/unit: $49.00 - $69.00

40 hours per week.

• Assess and screen patients’ daily living and work-related skills; develop therapeutic retraining programs with measurable objectives.
• Administer and interpret diagnostic and prognostic tests of function to assist physicians in evaluating patient’s level of function.
• Confer with physicians and other health‑care team members and participate in development/revision of the Plan of Care treatment.
• Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients per physician orders to improve or restore strength, coordination, range of motion, and function, or teach compensation measures.
• Review and expand retraining programs consistently with patients’ behavioral goals and within the rehabilitation program guidelines.
• Consult with vocational team members to develop and implement vocationally oriented plans consistent with patient needs and capabilities.
• Report patient status and progress to physicians, rehabilitation staff, Clinical Manager, and family members.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health‑care personnel for patient needs.
• Design community reintegration activities to assist the client in physical reconditioning and psychological adjustment, coordinating the plan with interdisciplinary team members.
• Recommend or design special adaptive equipment to improve residence or work environments or enhance participation in the rehabilitation program and community.
• Design and train staff and family members to carry out the retraining program, including dressing, feeding, grooming, and hygiene skills; participate in team and family educational meetings.
• Coordinate, oversee, supervise, instruct, and evaluate Occupational Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides in implementing occupational therapy services.
• Accurately document patient care observations, interventions, and evaluations on the day services are rendered; ensure interim orders from physicians are accurately documented and implemented; submit evaluations, treatment plans, and discharge summaries to the supervisor and care‑management staff.

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• A minimum of six months of occupational therapy experience (preferred).
• Home Health experience is a plus.
• Current and unrestricted OT licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Humana, Inc. and its subsidiaries offer competitive benefits that support whole‑person well‑being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement savings plan; paid time off (including holidays, volunteer time, parental and caregiver leave); short‑term and long‑term disability; life insurance; and additional opportunities.

Center Well Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech‑language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers, all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover, and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

Humana policy prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. Humana also takes affirmative action in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA to employ and advance individuals with disability or protected veteran status, basing all employment decisions on valid job requirements.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care