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Ft Pierce, Florida

Occupational Therapist Home Health Care Visits Ft Pierce and surrounding areas

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health

[Ft Pierce and Surrounding areas] [Flexible Schedule] [Meaningful Patient Relationships]

Join a Home Health Leader with 50 Years of Service

For 50 years, Visiting Nurse Association of Florida (VNA) has been helping patients heal, recover, and remain independent at home. As a trusted nonprofit home health provider, we offer meaningful work, flexible schedules, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day.

What You'll Do

  • Perform occupational therapy evaluations
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Improve patient independence and safety
  • Assess ADLs and functional limitations
  • Educate caregivers and patients
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams

What You'll Need

  • Active Florida OT License
  • Home health experience preferred
  • HCHB experience preferred
  • Strong clinical reasoning skills
  • Ideal For: Occupational therapists, rehab therapists, home health clinicians

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
  • Local patient assignments
  • Competitive pay
  • Supportive clinical and leadership teams
  • Free CEUs and professional development opportunities
  • Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for eligible positions
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Join a trusted organization serving Florida for 50 years
  • If you're passionate about helping others and want to build a rewarding career with a respected home health organization, we'd love to hear from you.
  • VNA of Florida 50 Years of Compassionate Care The Heart of Home Care
  • Equal Opportunity Employer | DFW

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Key Responsibilities

Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in their homes. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and educate patients and caregivers on safety and independence.

Requirements

Requires an active Florida Occupational Therapist license. Home health experience and HCHB experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Home health careTreatment planningPatient evaluationADL assessmentCaregiver educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (253 salary observations; 1,542 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,810 salary observations; 26,145 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Florida vs national$96k median in Florida$97k nationally (−1%)253 state / 6,810 national salary observations
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Florida618 active9,261 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 42% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Occupational Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

41 jobs · 32 employers
22
<$110k
5
$110k-125k
6
$125k-140k
4
$140k-155k
4
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
82% this job
CME allowance
59% this job
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
6%

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, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home Health

$70-$75/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
+ 42 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,265 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fort Pierce

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$303k
Typical market rent
$1,951/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Port St. Lucie, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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