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Health Care Connectors
United States · Remote OK

Occupational Therapist (Per Diem)

Occupational Therapist 8.5 Work-LifePer Diem

Listed compensation

$70–$80 /hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

About Health Care Connectors

Health Care Connectors is a leading home healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure each patient receives personalized care that promotes healing, independence, and overall well-being.

We are committed to supporting our clinicians with the resources, flexibility, and professional environment needed to deliver exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Why Join HCC?

At Health Care Connectors, our nurses are at the heart of patient care. When you join our team, you will:

  • Work in a supportive and collaborative clinical environment
  • Deliver meaningful one-on-one care to patients in their homes
  • Be part of a growing and innovative home healthcare organization
  • Have opportunities for professional growth and continued learning
  • Make a direct impact on patient outcomes and quality of life

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our home health care team. In this role, you will support patients in regaining their independence and improving their quality of life within the comfort of their homes.

Qualifications

Required

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Valid state license or certification as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous experience in case management is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities

Preferred

  • Experience in home health or rehabilitation settings
  • Experience working with geriatric or post-acute care patients
  • Strong documentation and patient education skills

What You’LL Do

  • Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results
  • Provide occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' functional abilities
  • Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies

Compensation

Hourly Rate $70 - $80 an hour

Key Responsibilities

Conduct patient assessments to develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans. Monitor progress and collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve patients' functional independence in their homes.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningInterpersonal CommunicationGeriatric Care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Health Care Connectors holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 5 active listings.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) at Health Care Connectors a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,297 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution24 jobs

9
<$115k
5
$115k-130k
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$130k-145k
6
$145k-160k
1
$169k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
23%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.5
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,297 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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