Home Health Occupational Therapist - $73+ per visit

Home Health Occupational Therapist – Bayada Home Health Care

Location: Dover, DE (serves Milford, Lincoln, Harrington, and surrounding Houston areas). Full‑time, staff, ongoing employment. Sign on bonus: $10,000.

Job Overview

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to perform home health visits, evaluate and treat patients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help clients remain at home.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Perform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, ADL and IADL performance.
• Assess cognitive, psychological, and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.
• Identify equipment needs and environmental adaptations that enhance outcomes for clients.
• Continuously assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan as appropriate.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other representatives in rehabilitative care and activities needed to promote the client’s health, safety and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations in EMR using a state‑of‑the‑art touch‑pad tablet.

Qualifications

• Current, valid State Occupational Therapist license.
• Minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist (prior home care experience preferred but not required).
• Graduation from an OT program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and demonstrate strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Benefits

• Sign On Bonus: $10,000
• 401(k) with company match
• Discount program; vacation and holiday pay; sick pay; wellness and fitness programs; vision and dental benefits; health and medical coverage.
• Weekly pay and direct deposit; mileage reimbursement; employee assistance programs; continuing education; scholarship opportunities.
• One‑on‑one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; opportunities for career advancement; career tracks.

EEO Statement

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Additional Information

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. Bayada is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.