Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Salary: $$ 96000 - $$ 118000 per year

Location: Lombard, Illinois

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job Description

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist at AccentCare, you provide compassionate, skilled care to patients in their homes. You focus on improving their ability to perform daily tasks, enhancing independence, and supporting aging in place.

Key Responsibilities

Typical duties include:

• Assessing patients functional abilities and developing individualized treatment plans focused on daily living skills (ADLs/IADLs).
• Implementing rehabilitation techniques, especially for complex neurologic injuries or conditions.
• Teaching patients and caregivers adaptive strategies, use of assistive devices, and home modifications for safety and independence.
• Providing skilled occupational therapy interventions in the home environment.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., nurses, physical therapists, physicians).
• Documenting care, progress, and outcomes per regulatory and company standards.
• Traveling to patient homes within a designated coverage area.

Qualifications

If you bring the following, we'd love to connect:

• Specialized knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurologic injuries
• Hands-on experience in home health, medical-surgical, or rehabilitation center settings

Required Certifications & Licensures

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) with active state licensure or certification in the state of service
• Minimum of two years of experience operating independently with minimal supervision
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel across all business locations as needed

Why is This a Great Opportunity

If you are committed to enhancing patient mobility and quality of life through compassionate care and innovative therapeutic methods, we invite you to apply. Be a vital part of promoting patient independence and improving their well-being in a supportive and dynamic environment.