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InHome Therapy
Lockport, Illinois

Occupational Therapist, OT

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$65-$80/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Do meaningful work with a team that puts people first.

InHome Therapy is hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to serve adult and geriatric patients in their homes in and around Lockport. If you are looking for a flexible schedule, consistent caseload, and a team that supports you - we would love to hear from you.

  • Call or text Sunny 512-885-3525 or apply below.
  • What InHome Therapy Offers
  • Flexible schedule – you own your time and have autonomy over your day
  • Caseload stability – consistent patient census through our agency partner network
  • Therapy first clinical and administrative support
  • Career growth, leadership opportunities and professional development
  • Tablet with data plan provided
  • Compensation and Benefits*
  • Mileage reimbursement – plus tools to reduce windshield time
  • Paid training and mentorship
  • The evaluation visit rate for this role ranges from $65 - $80 per visit

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver in-home occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in your community
  • Evaluate patient mobility, strength, and function to develop individualized treatment goals
  • Implement effective rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise programs
  • Educate patients and families on recovery plans and preventive care
  • Maintain accurate and timely home health care documentation per Medicare and agency standards

Requirements

  • Active occupational therapy (OT) license in good standing
  • BLS CPR certification
  • Reliable transportation to see patients in their homes
  • Basic comfort with technology - email, texting, EMR systems (training provided)
  • Apply today or contact Sunny at 512-885-3525

*This position is paid on a per-visit basis. Final compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and weekly hours worked. Some roles are eligible for medical benefits only; others are eligible for both medical benefits and PTO. Additional offerings may include 401(k), life and disability coverage, voluntary supplemental insurance options, and a company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationMedicare standardsPatient educationMobility assessmentStrength assessmentFunction assessment

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 47 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 32% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $151k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 25 employers

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$110k-125k
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$125k-140k
2
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 25 employers

CME allowance
71%
401k / retirement match
68% this job
Sign-on bonus
16%
Relocation assistance
10%
Visa sponsorship
10%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Lockport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$351k
Typical market rent
$2,142/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About InHome Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
King of Prussia, PA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Paid training and mentorship
Tablet with data plan provided
401(k)
Life and disability coverage
Voluntary supplemental insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)