Occupational Therapist Home Health – Lake County IL

Reliable Home Care Providers, Inc.•Libertyville, IL

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Reliable Home Care Providers, Inc. is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled occupational therapy services to patients in their homes throughout Lake County, Illinois. This part-time, field-based position is well suited for a clinician who values scheduling flexibility, professional autonomy, and the opportunity to build a caseload gradually with the support of an experienced and responsive administrative team. The Occupational Therapist will work with a diverse adult and geriatric patient population, delivering patient-centered care focused on improving functional independence, safety, and overall quality of life.

Requirements

Current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Illinois
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability and professional standards
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of home health or community-based therapy experience (preferred, not required)
Familiarity with home health documentation standards
Experience using electronic medical record systems, including WellSky Home Health

Responsibilities

Provide direct, skilled occupational therapy services in patients’ homes
Conduct initial evaluations, reassessments, and ongoing therapy visits
Develop and implement individualized plans of care with measurable, patient-centered goals
Deliver therapeutic interventions aimed at improving functional independence and safety
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, interdisciplinary clinicians, and family caregivers to ensure continuity of care
Complete timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal requirements
Utilize the electronic medical record system (WellSky Home Health) for documentation and care coordination