Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health
About The Position
At Vivie, the Occupational Therapist provides compassionate, personalized occupational therapy services to support clients’ independence, safety, and quality of life. The role includes direct client care, evaluation and interpretation of subjective and objective information, and development of individualized treatment plans with short- and long-term goals aligned with physician orders. The therapist adapts care to different environments and client needs. The position documents services and billing accurately and promptly in Vivie’s EMR system, understands payer sources and authorization requirements, documents collaboration with COTAs, and completes supervisory visits for HHAs, OTAs, and RA/CNAs as required by regulations. The therapist recommends and oversees continuation programs, makes referrals for follow-up care, and communicates with clients, families, referral sources, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position in the Therapy department, scheduled for 80 hours per pay period, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The role requires travel across regions as needed to provide client coverage and a willingness to float across regions. Compensation is listed as $39.50 to $47.00 per hour, based on qualifications, experience, and location.
Requirements
- Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Minnesota.
- CPR certification within six months of hire.
- Valid driver’s license and access to an insured personal vehicle.
- Willingness to float across regions as needed.
- Ability to pass a state-mandated background check.
- Strong clinical skills in occupational rehabilitation and skilled therapy services, with knowledge of evidence-based occupational therapy practices.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
- Physical capability to perform all job duties.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in home health, long-term care, or rehabilitation settings.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate clients by obtaining and interpreting subjective and objective data.
- Develop personalized treatment plans with short- and long-term goals aligned with physician orders.
- Provide occupational therapy care while adapting to different environments and client needs.
- Document services accurately and promptly in Vivie’s EMR system and meet billing and authorization requirements.
- Document collaboration with COTAs and perform supervisory visits for HHAs as required by regulatory guidelines.
- Recommend and oversee continuation programs to support long-term client success and optimize discharge outcomes.
- Make referrals to continuation programs as appropriate.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, referral sources, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Complete and document supervisory visits with OTAs and RA/CNAs in accordance with state and regulatory guidelines.
- Travel across regions to provide client coverage as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling, autonomy, and work-life support with modern technology.
- Competitive pay with employer-matched retirement and pay-on-demand options.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.
- Paid documentation time.
- Mileage, drive time, or car program options.
- Career growth through scholarships, training, and professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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