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Occupational Therapist (1099 Contractor)

Bayside Wellness Hospice and Home Health
Traverse, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 6/3/2026 CLOSED ON 6/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (1099 Contractor) position at Bayside Wellness Hospice and Home Health?

Compensation: $75.00 per treatment and $90.00 per patient evaluation - 1099 independent contractor

About Us:

Bayside Wellness is a burgeoning home health organization based in Traverse City, Michigan. We are a team of passionate individuals committed to bringing compassionate, high-quality healthcare to the comfort and safety of patients' homes. Our focus is on creating a patient-centric model of care that empowers individuals and their families to take an active role in their health and well-being.

Job Description:

We seek an enthusiastic, experienced Occupational Therapist to join our growing team as a 1099 Contractor. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to provide one-on-one patient care, ensuring a personalized, comprehensive approach to treatment.

Responsibilities:

Evaluate patients' functional status and occupational therapy needs in their homes.

Develop individualized treatment plans consistent with patients' needs and capabilities.

Implement and adapt interventions as appropriate to improve patients' ability to perform daily activities and reach their goals.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers about patient's functional level, self-care strategies, and home safety techniques.

Maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient services to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facilitate coordination of care.

Requirements:

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Michigan.
  • Minimum of two years' experience as an Occupational Therapist, preferably in home health settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within Northwest, MI area.
  • Comfortable working with a diverse range of patients, including individuals with physical disabilities, chronic illness, and cognitive impairments.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth platforms.

What We Offer:

As a 1099 Contractor with Bayside Wellness, you'll have the flexibility to create your own schedule and the freedom to manage your caseload as you see fit. We offer competitive compensation and the chance to work with a supportive, innovative team dedicated to transforming home healthcare.

Bayside Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors.

Note: This job posting is intended for independent contractors. As a 1099 Contractor, you will not be an employee of Bayside Wellness and will be responsible for your own taxes, insurance, and benefits.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $75.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

  • Do you understand this is a 1099 Independent Contractor position that will require a W9 and background check?

Experience:

  • Occupational therapy in home health: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

  • Do you understand this is a 1099 Independent Contractor position that will require a W9 and background check?

Experience:

  • Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • occupational therapist license (Required)
  • Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Traverse City, MI 49684

Salary : $75

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