Occupational Therapist, OT- Home Health - PRN

VitalCaring Group • Bossier City, LA

5h • Remote

About The Position

Join VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives! VitalCaring is a leading provider of home health and hospice services, founded in 2021, with a mission to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Every encounter is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference - and we are committed to bringing a culture of caring to every moment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience preferred
• Home health experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional status, including mobility, strength, coordination, communication, and ability to perform daily activities
• Assess home environments to identify safety risks and recommend modifications or adaptive equipment
• Develop individualized treatment plans with clear, measurable goals focused on improving independence and quality of life
• Provide therapeutic interventions to restore function, including retraining in daily living activities
• Fabricate splints and train patients in the use of adaptive, prosthetic, and orthotic devices as appropriate
• Support patients returning to work through functional and work capacity evaluations
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, safety, and ongoing care needs
• Collaborate with the care team to coordinate services and ensure seamless, patient-centered care
• Participate in discharge planning to support successful transitions and continued progress
• Document patient care accurately and timely within the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Communicate plans of care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing clinical collaboration
• Maintain strong, professional relationships with patients, families, and care team members
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations and company policy
• When therapy is the sole skilled service, provide oversight of home health aide care as required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Pharmacy benefits
• Virtual care and mental health support
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Supplemental health and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee referral program
• Prepaid legal services
• Identity theft protection
• Generous paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level