Staff Position

Home Health Occupational Therapist
Elara Caring
Plymouth, MA

$85K-120K/year

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$85K-120K/year

Qualifications

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    License
  • Other license in Massachusetts
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Home Health Occupational Therapist

Full Time/ Plymouth Territory

Your Work Helps Patients Get Back to Living

Getting dressed without assistance. Preparing a favorite meal. Moving safely through the house. Returning to a familiar routine. These victories may seem small—but to your patients, they can mean everything.

Elara Caring is seeking a compassionate Home Health Occupational Therapist who wants to provide meaningful, one-on-one care where patients feel most comfortable: at home. You’ll help people rebuild essential skills, regain confidence, and become more independent after an illness, injury, or hospitalization.

A Career With More Meaning

More focused care
Give each patient your full attention through personalized home visits.

More independence
Use your clinical judgment to develop treatment plans that reflect each patient’s goals.

More meaningful progress
See firsthand how your care improves a patient’s everyday life.

More support
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, caregivers, and experienced clinical leaders.

Benefits That Support You
  • Competitive compensation (pay is based of experience and education with a range of $95K to $110K)

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees

  • Continuing education opportunities at no cost

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

  • Family and pet bereavement leave

  • Pet insurance

What You’ll Do
  • Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and rehabilitation needs

  • Develop personalized plans of care focused on safety and independence

  • Help patients improve daily activities such as dressing, bathing, cooking, and mobility

  • Teach patients and caregivers how to safely use adaptive equipment

  • Recommend equipment and home modifications that make daily life easier

  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as patient needs change

  • Communicate important updates to physicians and other members of the care team

  • Coordinate safe and effective discharge planning

  • Provide clinical direction to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and other care team members

What You’ll Need
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

  • Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice

  • At least one year of clinical care experience

  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory

  • Dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance

  • Ability to travel up to 50%

  • Flexibility to work varying or on-call hours when applicable

  • Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50–100 lbs.

Help Someone Feel Capable Again

If you’re ready for a role where your expertise creates meaningful progress and every visit has a purpose, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and help patients reclaim their independence—one everyday victory at a time.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at .

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.

Elara Caring Job ID #JR-131781. Posted job title: Home Health Occupational Therapist

Employer

Elara Caring

About

Elara Caring is one of the nation’s leading providers of home-based care with a growing footprint of 26,000 caregivers and 60,000 patients in 18 states. Whether you are new to home-based care or a seasoned in-home care professional, Elara Caring will meet you where you are and develop a unique learning plan that recognizes your experience and invests in your clinical professional journey. From our preceptor program to certification prep courses, quality assessments or management training, we care about you and your success.

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About Plymouth, MA

Cost of Living
  • Plymouth's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 20-30°F.
  • Be prepared for seasonal variations and potential snowfall in the winter.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • It's advisable to plan and secure accommodations in advance.
Transportation
  • Plymouth is car-friendly, with easily accessible roads and parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for convenient travel.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in the winter.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plymouth offers a variety of activities including seafood restaurants, historical landmarks, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as beach activities and hiking trails.
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