Occupational Therapist, OT - Home Health Visits
Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description BAYADA Home Health Care is
seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist, OT, for a part time
to full time opportunity performing home health visits for our
Pinellas County Visits office. This position services adult and
geriatric patients on a per visit basis in homes throughout
Pinellas County, Florida. As a home health Occupational Therapist,
you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care
team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to
clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care
required to remain at home. Occupational Therapist, OT
Responsibilities: Make home visits to clients in designated
geographic territories. Perform thorough evaluations of patients’
functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual
coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and
IADL performance. Assess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects
of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to
achieve favorable outcomes. Evaluate home environment for hazards
or barriers to more independent living. Identify equipment needs
and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for
clients. Continually assess and revise the occupational therapy
care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary
care plan, as appropriate. Educate and instruct patients, family
members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care
and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and
independent living. Accurately document observations,
interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care
management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art
touch pad tablet. Occupational Therapist, OT Qualifications: A
current Florida Occupational Therapist license. A minimum of one
year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly
by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of
the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Strong
interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem solving
skills. Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic
medical records (EMR) preferred. BAYADA believes that our employees
are our greatest asset: Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a
company that believes in leading with our values. Develop your
skills with training and scholarship opportunities. Advance your
career with specially designed career tracks. Be recognized and
rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability. BAYADA
believes that our clients and their families deserve home health
care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Be
part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in
providing the highest quality care while developing your career
with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration.
Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse
(https://info.flclearinghouse.com ) As an accredited, regulated,
certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies
with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of
compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th
anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home
Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture
partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions
are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race,
color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation,
gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other
similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and
local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people
with these identities or who are members of other marginalized
communities.
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