Home Health Occupational Therapist - PRN
About The Position
Advantage Home Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide home health care in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on a PRN basis. The role offers scheduling flexibility and primarily daylight hours. The therapist manages their schedule and provides one-on-one care in patients’ homes, helping them regain independence and confidence in activities that matter to them. The Occupational Therapist provides skilled therapy in accordance with physician orders and individualized plans of care. They evaluate patients, develop personalized treatment programs, assess daily living activities, recommend adaptive techniques or equipment, document care, collaborate with healthcare professionals, educate patients and caregivers, and supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants as appropriate. Advantage Home Health describes its mission as helping patients remain safe, independent, and healthy at home, guided by its commitment to “Better Service, Better Quality, and Better Results.”
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current Occupational Therapist license in Pennsylvania.
- Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain it upon hire.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and individualized plans of care.
- Evaluate patients and develop personalized treatment programs to improve function, safety, and independence.
- Assess patients’ ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and recommend adaptive techniques or equipment as needed.
- Document patient evaluations, treatments, and progress accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home safety, adaptive strategies, and ongoing therapy goals.
- Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as appropriate.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling based on availability.
- Primarily daylight hours.
- Competitive per-visit compensation.
- Supportive clinical and leadership teams.
- Opportunities to pick up additional visits.
- Meaningful one-on-one patient care.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients and families in the community.
