Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health at Interim HealthCare of The Upstate

Columbia, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Oct, 26

Salary

60.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Fine Motor Skills Improvement, Fall Risk Assessment, Home Safety Strategies, Patient Education, Adaptive Equipment Recommendation, Clinical Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), you play a vital role in strengthening your community—one patient, one home, one relationship at a time. You provide skilled, compassionate care that helps patients recover, manage chronic conditions, and live safely and independently at home, while using your clinical expertise to prevent hospitalizations, empower patients and families, and improve long-term outcomes through trusted relationships and coordinated care. Guided by our mission to honor God through the enrichment of human life, Interim HealthCare has been a trusted leader in home health services across South Carolina since 1979 and is proud to be recognized as a 9x Top Workplace. We believe exceptional care begins with supported occupational therapists, and we foster an environment where clinicians are respected, empowered, and equipped to do meaningful work—if you’re ready to make a lasting difference in patients’ lives, we invite you to join our team. Why You’ll Love Working with Interim As a Occupational Therapist (OT) with Interim, you’ll enjoy: * Competitive pay-per-visit compensation starting at $60 per visit, plus mileage reimbursement * Flexible scheduling that supports true work-life balance and autonomy * Dedicated 1:1 patient care, allowing you to focus on quality outcomes, not volume * Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and an HSA with employer contribution * 401(k) with employer match to help you plan confidently for the future * Support for your growth and well being, including free CEUs, tuition assistance, and fitness reimbursement What You’ll Do As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), you will: * Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury * Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals * Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress * Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination * Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to provide added support * Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety * Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care What You’ll Need * Active Occupational Therapy license * Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program * Successfully completed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT) certification examination for occupational therapists Apply Today If you are a Occupational Therapist (OT) looking for a rewarding Home Health opportunity in Columbia, SC, we encourage you to apply and join a compassionate, patient focused team. Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. #IHC

Responsibilities

Provide skilled occupational therapy to home-bound patients to help them recover from illness or injury and live independently. Responsibilities include assessing deficits, establishing therapy goals, and educating patients and families on self-care and home safety.