Occupational Therapist Home Health
Company: AdventHealth Home Health and Hospice
Location: Kissimmee
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Occupational Therapist Home Health at AdventHealth Home Health
and Hospice summary: The Occupational Therapist Home Health at
AdventHealth provides in-home occupational therapy services to
patients, focusing on improving daily living activities and
functional skills. They assess patient needs, develop and implement
care plans, and coordinate with healthcare teams and family members
to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role requires compliance
with healthcare regulations and may include supervising therapy
assistants and aides. Home Health Occupational Therapist –
AdventHealth Home Health Kissimmee All the benefits and perks you
need for you and your family: • Up to $10,000 Sign On Bonus •
Benefits from Day One • Paid Days Off from Day One • Career
Development • Whole Person Wellbeing Resources • Mental Health
Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is
about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a
community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves
to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place
where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by
Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued
for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our
purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are
even better. Schedule: Full Time Shift : Monday-Friday, 8am – 5pm,
flexible schedule Location: We have need for OTs to perform home
visits in one or more of the following team areas: • Team Green:
South Orange County and Osceola County areas The role you'll
contribute: The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT), under the
general supervision of the Care Manager, provides occupational
therapy to assigned patients and directs therapy assistants and
Home Health Aides to provide quality care in accordance with
physician orders under a plan of care. Assesses, plans, implements,
evaluates total patient care and coordinates patient/family
teaching. Assures compliance with therapy standards, federal,
state, and local government regulations, and company clinical
policies. Provides goal directed care leading to specific outcomes.
May be on call for after-hours work. Coordinates and directs the
home care patient's care based on individual patient needs. The
value you'll bring to the team: • Performs an evaluation, assessing
function using a method which objectively measures activities of
daily living such as, but not limited to, eating, swallowing,
bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, climbing stairs, using
assistive devices and mental and cognitive factors, documenting the
measurement results in the clinical record. • Administers
treatments as discussed in the plan of care involving application
of physical agents, and manual techniques to improve and maintain
function. Instructs, motivates, and assists the patient to perform
various functional physical activities, activities in daily living,
self- care activities, and exercises. • Measures and monitors
effects of treatment at various stages and confers with
occupational therapist to adjust treatments to achieve maximum
benefit and outcome. • Assures that patient treatment outcome is
directed towards development and restoration of functional skills
and returning to or maintaining maximum potential. • Recommends and
teaches the use of assistive devices and equipment to patients and
families. • Instructs nurses, Home Health Aides, and family members
to provide for continuous Occupational Therapy program. • Observes
records and reports on patient progress, reaction to treatment and
any changes in patient's condition. The expertise and experiences
you'll need to succeed: Minimum qualifications: • Minimum of
six-months relevant occupational therapy • Occupational Therapist
(OT) • Active American Heart Association BLS • Valid in state
Driver's License with current car insurance Preferred
qualifications: • Recent, relevant experience in a
Medicare-certified home health agency as a Occupational Therapist •
Master's in Occupational Therapy This facility is an equal
opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local
anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary
range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position.
Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience
and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and
maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Rehabilitation Services Organization: AdventHealth Home
Health and Hospice Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: We
are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate
discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with
respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages,
benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. Keywords:
occupational therapy, home health, patient care, activities of
daily living, rehabilitation, care planning, therapy assistants,
assistive devices, Medicare-certified, functional skills
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