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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - HOME HEALTH CARE

Occupational TherapistIncludes weekendsNo callNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) Build a Career. Make a Difference. Love Where You Work.

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you’ll provide skilled, one‑on‑one therapy services in the comfort of patients’ homes, helping them regain independence with daily activities and safely navigate their environments.

You’ll assess patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver evidence‑based interventions and educate patients and caregivers to support functional independence and quality of life at home.

Whether you’re experienced in home health or transitioning from hospital, outpatient, acute care or skilled nursing settings, this role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license with greater flexibility, autonomy and meaningful 1:1 patient relationships.

Why Join Us? Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. We don’t just offer jobs; we build careers. Many of our therapists stay with us long‑term because they feel supported, valued and empowered to grow. If you’re looking for stability, professional development and purposeful work, you’ve found it. What You Can Expect Consistent & Reliable Workloads Predictable schedules with steady assignments—no scrambling for hours. Competitive Pay + Low-Cost

Benefits

Strong compensation paired with affordable medical, dental, vision, retirement options and more. And your benefits begin on your first day! Supportive, Clinical-Led Leadership Accessible managers who understand the field and have your back.

Real Career Growth Opportunities Nearly every leader here started in a field role—advance clinically or step into leadership. Epic EHR System Efficient documentation and seamless care coordination—less time charting, more time caring.

Fast, Respectful Hiring Process Quick interviews and timely offers because your time deserves respect. Meaningful 1:1 Patient Care Build real relationships and see the direct impact of your work every day. No On-Call

Requirements

Enjoy your time off—true work‑life balance built into the role.

About Mercy Home Health (Pennsylvania) Join one of America’s best home health agencies. Mercy Home Health is a trusted member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, hospice and palliative care organization serving communities across 11 states.

As a faith-based, not‑for‑profit agency, we are committed to caring for patients and families in the place they feel most comfortable—at home. Our services include skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy and medical social work.

We are: Medicare‑Certified Joint Commission Accredited One of U.S. News Best Home Health Agencies 2026 A Reputation.com 800 Award Winner 2026 Learn more at MercyHomeHealth.org. Ready to Apply? Take the next step in your occupational therapy career today.

Apply now and discover why therapists choose to start, grow and stay with us. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled one-on-one occupational therapy services to patients in their homes to help them regain independence with daily activities. Assess patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and educate caregivers to improve quality of life.

Requirements

Candidates should be licensed Occupational Therapists capable of practicing independently in a home health setting. Experience in hospital, outpatient, acute care, or skilled nursing settings is welcomed.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningPatient EducationCaregiver Education

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - HOME HEALTH CARE at Trinity Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,471 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 35 employers

16
<$110k
9
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k
1
$172k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Virtual Occupational TherapistContract

Lets Therapy · Media, Pennsylvania

$82.50 per hour
#2

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

$130k-$160k
#4

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
+ 41 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
No On-Call
Epic EHR
Career Growth