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Full-Time Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) – East Valley / Central Phoenix
Location: East of I-17 – Central Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale & Paradise Valley, AZ
Employment Type: Full-TimeSetting: Home Health
Build Your Career While Making a Difference in Your Community
Dependable Home Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team full-time, serving patients east of I-17, including portions of Central Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, and Paradise Valley.
If you're looking for a home health position that offers independence, flexibility, and the opportunity to provide meaningful one-on-one patient care, we'd love to talk with you.
Why Join Dependable Home Health?
Full-Time Opportunity
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible scheduling
Supportive clinical and administrative team
Independence in managing your daily schedule
Opportunities for professional growth
Established organization with more than 30 years of healthcare experience
What You'll Do
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you will work directly with patients in their homes to help them regain independence, improve function, and safely perform the activities that matter most in their everyday lives.
Responsibilities include:
Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in patients' homes
Develop individualized plans of care based on each patient's needs and goals
Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to improve strength, mobility, coordination, and functional independence
Assist patients with activities of daily living and strategies for safely completing everyday tasks
Evaluate the home environment and recommend modifications or adaptive equipment when appropriate
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques to promote safety and independence
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and members of the interdisciplinary care team
Coordinate care with nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals
Maintain compliance with agency policies and applicable state and federal regulations
Service Area
This position will primarily cover territories east of I-17, including:
Central Phoenix
Tempe
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Surrounding communities within the assigned territory
What We're Looking For
Current Arizona Occupational Therapist license in good standing
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
Excellent communication and time-management abilities
Ability to work independently in a home-based environment
Home health experience preferred, but qualified OTs with other clinical backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Join Dependable
At Dependable Home Health, we know great patient care starts with great clinicians. We strive to provide our therapists with the support, flexibility, and resources they need while allowing them the independence that makes home health such a rewarding career.
If you're an Occupational Therapist looking for a full-time opportunity in Central Phoenix and the East Valley, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Dependable Home Health team!
Dependable Health Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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