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St. Louis, Missouri

Home Health Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$44 per hour

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Job Description

  • Occupational Therapist - Home Health
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Schedule: Up to 40 hours per week
  • Setting: Home Health
  • Location: Bethesda Home Health - St Louis, MO
  • Pay: State range up to $44 per hour (based on experience/location)

Do you consider yourself a bit of a free spirit?

Do you love caring for others but crave independence and flexibility?

Aegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.

  • By joining our home health therapy team, you’ll get the opportunity to:
  • Truly connect with patients in their own homes.
  • Gain insight into how they live and help them become independent in their own environment.
  • Enjoy a greater level of Independence & Flexibility.

Be part of our patient-centered approach to care ensures that you can always make a difference, no matter where the road takes you.

Why Aegis Therapies

Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.

Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.

  • Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
  • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

  • Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs
  • Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc.
  • Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day
  • Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care
  • Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
  • National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
  • Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health
  • And much more

Qualifications

  • Current license as an Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice.
  • Minimum one (1) year experience in a health care setting; previous experience in home health, preferred

Must Meet Clinical Competency Requirements

  • Ability to travel to patient homes within designated geographic area.
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
  • Current CPR certification

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Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services to patients in their homes to help them achieve independence in their own environment. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Home health carePatient assessmentClinical documentation

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 45 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 11% are remote, 31% have no call, 51% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Missouri?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$101k in purchasing powerMissouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Missouri189 active8,930 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 11% remote · 31% no call · 51% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMissouri occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment195 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,211 in the last 30 days1,611 the 30 days before (+99%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+4.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 10 employers
6
<$100k
12
$100k-115k
0
$115k-130k
2
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
47% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Marlboro, New Jersey

$140k
#2

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Matawan, New Jersey

$140k
#3

Occupational Therapist, Inpatient

$68k-$111k
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Santa Clara

From $109,000
+ 18 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 9,068 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Aegis Therapies

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Smith, Arkansas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Unlimited CEUs
Paid Time Off
One Paid CEU Day
Licensure and Professional Membership Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Clinical Mentorship

Living in St. Louis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$255k
Typical market rent
$1,292/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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