Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT)
Pay as listed: $55-$65/hr · Washington, District of Columbia · pays above the median of 39 Occupational Therapist listings (99th percentile).
Listed compensation
$55-$65/hr
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health
King County, WA | $55–$65/hour | Full-Time
More Time With Your Patients. More Autonomy in Your Day.
Tired of rushing from patient to patient and want the opportunity to focus on one person at a time, Home Health may be the change you're looking for.
Alpha Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our King County Home Health team. You'll help patients regain independence, improve safety, and accomplish the everyday activities that matter most to them, all in the comfort of home.
Compensation
- $55–$65/hour, based on experience
- Mileage reimbursement and travel stipend
Benefits That Support Work and Life
- We want you to feel supported at work and beyond, with benefits designed around your health, your future, and life outside of work.
- Take Care of You
- Medical, dental & vision + free telehealth
- Benefits begin the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid holidays, sick time & vacation
- Employee Assistance Program & Emergency Fund
- Plan for the Future
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life & AD&D insurance
- Health & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition reimbursement & growth opportunities
- Paid CEUs
- A Few Extras
- Flexible scheduling
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee referral program
- Voluntary insurance options
Pet Insurance
And just as important, you'll join a collaborative, supportive team that values both clinical expertise and the people providing the care.
What You'll Do
As a Home Health OT, you'll work one-on-one with patients in their own environment, helping them build the skills and confidence needed to live as safely and independently as possible.
- Assess patients' functional abilities, limitations, and home environment
- Develop individualized treatment plans focused on independence and meaningful daily activities
- Provide skilled OT interventions to improve mobility, strength, coordination, safety, and activities of daily living
- Evaluate home safety and recommend adaptive equipment or modifications when appropriate
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques that support independence and safety
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, providers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needs change
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
What You'll Bring
Current Washington State Occupational Therapist license, or eligible for licensure before your first day
1–2 years of Occupational Therapy experience
Current CPR certification
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Home Health or community-based experience preferred
Our Core Values: CAPLICO
Customer Second (Employee First!)
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Celebration
- Ownership
Our values guide how we care for patients, support one another, and grow as professionals.
Want to Learn More?
Call or text our in-house recruiter, Marta, at 425-320-9683.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.
Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at pennantgroup.com.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will assess patient functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve independence and safety in the home environment. They will provide skilled interventions, educate caregivers, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to monitor patient progress.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Washington State Occupational Therapist license or be eligible for licensure. The role requires 1–2 years of occupational therapy experience and current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 50% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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