Occupational Therapist OT Home Health (PRN)
About The Position
Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate PRN Occupational Therapist to provide individualized home health care to patients in east Pasco County, including Wesley Chapel, Land O’ Lakes, Odessa, Dade City, Zephyrhills, and surrounding areas. Roles may also be available in West Pasco, Hernando, Hillsborough, and Pinellas counties. The schedule is PRN, with 5–10 or more home health visits per week. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support. The organization describes its care as outcomes-driven and part of a connected continuum of services. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization serving communities across Florida through hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Its Full Life Care approach addresses the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—with empathy and dignity. The position offers flexible scheduling, manageable caseloads, interdisciplinary support, and potential for some roles to expand to full-time as the market grows. Empath Health states that it provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
Requirements
- Active Florida occupational therapy license.
- At least 1 year of experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Strong assessment, critical-thinking, and patient-education skills.
Nice To Haves
- Home health care experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals.
- Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve.
- Deliver skilled occupational therapy services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care.
- Counsel and educate patients and families about disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide seamless, holistic care.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads.
- Strong interdisciplinary support.
- Potential for some roles to expand to full-time as the market grows.
- Meaningful, patient-centered care in patients’ homes.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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