Occupational Therapist - Bear, DE

FOX Rehabilitation • , DE

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About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Occupational Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Bear, Delaware, and surrounding communities. Care is delivered where patients live, including private residences and senior living settings such as independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Clinicians help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, longevity, and quality of life through FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model. Telehealth and other virtual care may also be incorporated when appropriate.

The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build lasting patient relationships, and make clinician-driven decisions. Occupational Therapists work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment alongside physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists. FOX describes itself as a clinician-operated practice focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and abolishing ageism.

FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN / FOX Flex employment pathways. Compensation varies by experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, continuing education access, and professional certification reimbursement. New graduates may be eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.

Requirements

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state or states of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
• Ability to wear PPE when required.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
• Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
• Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
• Document effectively in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
• Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
• Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited continuing education access
• Professional certification reimbursement
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
• Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
• Employee referral bonuses
• Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist
• Additional compensation opportunities for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring new graduates, supervising PTA/OTAs, providing patient care above the bi-weekly quota, and creating content

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time