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Home Health OT

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$35.75 - $45.25/hr

Home Health Occupational Therapist Job Location: Sevierville , TN We are looking for an ... Current OT license in the state where services are rendered. * Current CPR certification, driver ...

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How much do home health ot jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for home health ot in the United States is $46.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.62 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Health Ot vs Outpatient Occupational Therapist?

AspectHome Health OtOutpatient Occupational Therapist
Work EnvironmentPatients' homes, community settingsClinics, outpatient centers
Required CredentialsOccupational Therapist (OT) license, possibly home health certificationsOT license, outpatient therapy certifications
Typical PatientsIndividuals recovering at home, elderly, disabledPatients with injuries or conditions needing outpatient rehab
Employer & IndustryHome health agencies, hospice providersRehab clinics, hospitals, outpatient centers

Home Health OTs and Outpatient Occupational Therapists both hold OT licenses and provide therapy services, but they differ mainly in work environment and patient setting. Home Health OTs work directly in patients' homes, focusing on functional independence in daily activities, while Outpatient OTs operate in clinics, treating patients who visit for therapy sessions. Understanding these differences helps professionals and patients find the right therapy setting.

What are some common challenges home health occupational therapists face when working with patients in their homes?

Home Health Occupational Therapists often encounter challenges such as adapting interventions to diverse and sometimes unpredictable home environments, managing varying levels of family or caregiver involvement, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals remotely. Additionally, therapists must be resourceful, as they may have limited access to specialized equipment and need to rely on household items to support therapy goals. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for addressing these challenges and ensuring effective patient outcomes in a home-based setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home health occupational therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you need a degree in occupational therapy, a state license, and strong clinical assessment skills tailored to home-based care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), home safety evaluation tools, and adaptive equipment is essential. Excellent communication, time management, and empathy help build trust with patients and collaborate with families and caregivers. These skills ensure effective therapy delivery, patient safety, and successful outcomes in diverse and independent home environments.

What is a home health OT?

Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs) are healthcare professionals who provide occupational therapy services to patients in their own homes. They help individuals recover or improve the skills needed for daily living and working after injury, illness, or surgery. Home Health OTs assess patients' needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and recommend adaptations to make the home safer and more accessible. Their work helps clients achieve greater independence and improves quality of life.
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Infographic showing various Home Health Ot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,481 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Occupational Therapist OT Home Health (PRN)

Empath Home Health

Brooksville, FL • On-site

$34.25 - $43.25/hr

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PRN Home Health OT Occupational Therapist

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health OT Occupational Therapist to work with us to provide exceptional and individualized care in Hernando county (Brooksville, Spring Hill, Weeki Wachee, and surrounding areas).

Award-Winning Home Health: Recognized as one of America's Best Home Health Providers for 2026, Empath Home Health delivers high-quality, outcomes-driven care trusted by patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.

Locations: Home health visits in Hernando county (Brooksville, Spring Hill, Weeki Wachee, and surrounding areas). If desired, visits may also be available in Pasco or Hillsborough counties.

Schedule: PRN; 5-15+ home health visits per week.

What You'll Do

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals
  • Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve
  • Deliver skilled occupational therapy services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care
  • Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care

Why Join Empath Health as a PRN clinician?

  • Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
  • Strong interdisciplinary support
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Growth potential: several roles could expand to full-time as the market grows!
  • Meaningful, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes
  • Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

  • Active Florida OT license
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Home health care experience preferred
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills

What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.

Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.

Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.

At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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