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Theracare
Indianapolis, Indiana

Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Company Description

Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy.

A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitated partnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana and schools across the country. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.

They Are

  • Integrity - of the individual and the organization
  • Commitment - to quality in all that we do
  • Ownership - of our work and our outlook
  • Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas

Advancement - of Our Skills and Knowledge

Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.

Job Description

  • Home Health Care - PRN - East Side of Indy
  • Be part of a dedicated therapy Team
  • Easy access to local Regional Management Staff for support

Qualifications

The Occupational Therapist would evaluate and treat patients, in accordance with the orders from the physician, through the use of therapeutic procedures and assistive devices intended to maximize functional potential in all areas of a patient's life.

The Occupational Therapist will work as a member of a team providing support and information within the area of Occupational Therapy.

The Occupational Therapist will provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or advanced degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current state license/certification
  • Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board
  • Prefer minimum one (1) year experience in rehabilitation
  • Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

Willingness to provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care

Demonstrate competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in specific therapy discipline

  • Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements
  • Additional Information
  • Ideal for Work /Life Balance!

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients according to physician orders, utilizing therapeutic procedures and assistive devices to maximize functional potential across all areas of the patient's life. This role involves working as part of a dedicated therapy team, providing support and information within the scope of Occupational Therapy services.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPatient TreatmentFunctional Potential MaximizationTeamwork

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 42% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Home Health at Theracare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,471 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 36 employers

17
<$110k
8
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k
1
$172k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$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

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$68-$75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Therapy listings

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

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
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.

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