- Employment Type: Full-Time (Flexible)
- Location: East Valley Phoenix, AZ (Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Tempe, Apache Junction)
- Compensation: Highly Competitive (High Per-Point Rates or Salary Option)
### Overview
A premier, therapist-led national healthcare organization is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join its growing Home Health division in the East Valley of Phoenix.
If you are looking for true flexibility, strong earning potential, and a genuine work-life balance, this organization offers a unique structure: full-time benefits are unlocked at just 30 hours per week, with absolutely no weekend requirements. This allows you the freedom to build a schedule that works for your lifestyle while maximizing your income.
### What We Offer
- True Flexibility: Schedule your day to fit your personal lifestyle.
- Balance: No weekends required.
- Low Full-Time Threshold: Access full comprehensive benefits at just 30 hours per week.
- Top-Tier Earning Potential: High per-point pay rates or guaranteed salary options available.
- Geographic Autonomy: Flexibility with coverage areas within the East Valley.
### About the Organization & Role
We are a mission-driven provider committed to compassionate care and clinical excellence across multiple settings, including home health, skilled nursing, retirement communities, and outpatient care. We believe in empowering our clinicians with the tools, autonomy, and cross-functional team support they need to thrive.
In this role, you will provide patient-centered care designed to improve independence and quality of life directly in patients' homes. You will enjoy the autonomy of managing your own caseload, backed by an experienced interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and clinical input.
### Key Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using clinical observations and standardized tools.
- Treatment & Education: Create personalized treatment plans to enhance functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on modifying daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and home modifications.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Advocacy: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and necessary accommodations.
### Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid Arizona state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (or license-eligible).
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to home therapy.