Home Health Occupational Therapist
Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice
Tacoma, WA
$45-65/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Qualifications
- Other license in Washington
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Kitsap County, WA | $45–$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.
Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Kitsap 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
- $45–$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 & PTO
- 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
A Few Extras
- Flexible scheduling
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee referral program
- Voluntary insurance options
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 .
About Tacoma, WA
- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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