Occupational Therapist
Company: Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice
Location: Portage
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) Embark
on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patient’s
life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OT, you’ll help
patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday
activities in the comfort and familiarity of home. Interim
HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and leading
employer of Home Health OTs. We understand the importance of
personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to
make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OT, you’ll help
people get back to the things they love in the place where life is
lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy, you are made for
this! Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent
benefits: - Part time hours available! (paid by visit) & mileage
reimbursement - Weekly bonus opportunities - Health, dental,
vision, life & short-term & long-term disability insurance.
401(k)/Roth. Pet insurance. - 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where
you impact outcomes - Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life
balance - Paid vacation time & weekly pay - Employee Stock
Ownership Plan (ESOP). Company contributes shares on your behalf at
no cost to you to build extra retirement value just by working
here! (eligible after 1yr of 1000 hours worked) As a Home Health
Occupational Therapist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll
do: - Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform
daily tasks due to an illness or injury - Work as part of a home
health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP,
focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals - Assess
patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document
progress - Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor
skills and coordination - Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab
bars and shower chairs to offer added support - Assess fall risks
and introduce strategies to improve home safety - Educate patient
and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care A few
must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists: - Graduate of
an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in
Michigan - Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience,
ideally in home healthcare - CPR certification - Knowledge of state
and federal home health regulations - Good clinical judgement,
strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate homecare
Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim
HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading
employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating
through 300 offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a
family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and
a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs
who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through
the personalized, home-based therapy they provide. Interim
Healthcare - West Michigan. Keywords: Occupational Therapist (OT),
Location: Portage, MI - 49024
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