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American Homecare
United States · Remote OK

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist 8.5 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$52-$62/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Are You Ready to Start Your Next Career? We are now hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our amazing team!

Now Hiring For

Salary Range: $52.00-$62.00 per hour (depending on experience)

We cultivate a family culture that thrives on person-centered care. We focus on building a positive environment centered on trust, communication, and collaboration. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care while meeting the unique needs of each patient and their family. We believe in teamwork, respect, appreciation, and integrity—values that define our daily operations.

What Makes Us Special?

  • UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday.
  • Competitive Wages: We offer a great salary package.
  • Great Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of our patients by helping them regain their independence?

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), You Will

  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for the patients in the comfort of their homes, focusing on improving their daily functioning and quality of life.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions such as exercises, activities, and adaptive equipment to help patients achieve their goals.
  • Evaluate patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to maximize their independence.
  • Educate patients, families, and staff on the use of assistive devices and techniques.
  • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to create a holistic approach to care.
  • Document patients’ progress and maintain accurate records.

Must Have

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in state.
  • Strong understanding of therapy techniques, healthcare reimbursement, and documentation requirements.
  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to working with patients.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement and therapy documentation.
  • Experience with Kantime EMR

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency

Compensation for roles varies depending on factors such as location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale, including the hourly or salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this role.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve patients' daily functioning and quality of life in their homes. They will also provide therapeutic interventions, evaluate progress, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess an active state license. Strong understanding of therapy techniques, documentation requirements, and excellent communication skills are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient evaluationPatient educationInterpersonal skills

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 53% have no call, 63% require no weekends — this position is remote.

American Homecare holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 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 at American Homecare 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 Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution24 jobs · 18 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
16%

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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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