Occupational Therapist Home Health | Fernley, Nevada

Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services directly to patients in their homes, helping them maximize functional independence and overall safety. This field-based role focuses on evaluating and treating adults with diverse needs, tailoring care plans to support daily living and home safety. You’ll play an essential part in a collaborative interdisciplinary care team, closely coordinating with fellow clinicians to ensure optimal outcomes.

Schedule & Setting:

• Full-time, 13-week contract
• Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Caseload of approximately 25–32 points per week (typically 5–7 patient visits per day)
• Field-based: provide services in patient homes within an assigned territory
• Electronic documentation through Home Care Home Base (HCHB)

Qualifications:

• Current, valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license for the state of practice
• At least 1 year of recent experience in home health occupational therapy, including field-based work
• Demonstrated proficiency with OASIS assessments (Start of Care, Resumption, Recertification, Discharge)
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
• Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and adapt to travel-based schedules

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive OT assessments, including OASIS, and create individualized care plans
• Deliver skilled interventions focusing on ADL/IADL retraining, upper extremity function, and home safety enhancements
• Recommend adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment as appropriate
• Provide education to patients and caregivers on functional independence and safety strategies
• Ensure thorough, timely documentation and ongoing communication with the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in team meetings and maintain compliance with regulatory and agency standards

Benefits include weekly pay, access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan options, 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and potential for contract extension.

Make a meaningful impact while advancing your clinical skills—apply today to help patients achieve greater independence in their homes.

$2,299 - $2,432/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.