What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Occupational Therapist position at Beach Cities Home Health Services?
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time | W-2
About Beach Cities Home Health Services
Beach Cities Home Health Services is dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care in the comfort of our patients' homes. Our mission is to help patients maximize independence, improve quality of life, and safely perform daily activities through compassionate and evidence-based therapy services.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing team and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Position Summary
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans designed to improve their ability to perform daily living activities safely and independently. You will work closely with patients, caregivers, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal functional outcomes.
This position offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to build strong relationships with patients while providing care in their home environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in the home setting
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders
- Assess and improve patients' ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
- Provide therapeutic interventions focused on strength, coordination, balance, cognition, and functional independence
- Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and home safety modifications
- Educate patients, caregivers, and family members regarding treatment plans and home safety strategies
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain compliance with agency policies and state and federal regulations
Qualifications
Required
- Active California Occupational Therapist (OT) License
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current CPR Certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
Preferred
- Home Health experience
- Experience working with geriatric patients
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Why Join Beach Cities Home Health Services?
- Flexible scheduling options
- Competitive compensation
- Mileage reimbursement
- Supportive and collaborative clinical team
- Consistent patient referrals
- Opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships
- Autonomy in managing your schedule and patient care
- Growing organization with opportunities for professional development
Additional Information
- W-2 employment
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Coverage areas assigned whenever possible based on clinician location
License/Certification
- California Occupational Therapist License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Pay: $75.00 - $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $75 - $100