Occupational Therapist-PRN

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Job Description:

⭐ Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health

Serving Wayne, Decatur & Union Counties

Join the Mission. Feel the Impact. Love Where You Work.

At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel safest—their home. Every day, our compassionate teams bring high‑quality care to more than 60,000 patients, and we’re looking for exceptional Occupational Therapists to continue that mission.

If you’re a passionate OT who believes in meaningful work, flexible scheduling, and changing lives one visit at a time… we want you on our team!

🌟 Why You’ll Love Working at Elara Caring

• 🤝 Collaborative, supportive team culture
• 🎉 A unique opportunity to truly make a difference
• 💰 Competitive compensation package
• 🎓 Tuition reimbursement (for full-time staff) & free continuing education
• 📈 Growth & advancement opportunities
• 🩺 Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 💼 401(K) with employer match
• 🕒 Paid time off + holidays + family & pet bereavement leave
• 🐾 Pet insurance
• 💙 A team and mission you can feel proud of

💼 What You’ll Do as an Occupational Therapist

As an OT with Elara Caring, you’ll be a key player in empowering patients to thrive safely at home.

You'll:

• Complete OT evaluations & develop personalized care plans
• Make initial & ongoing home visits (OASIS/PPS guidelines)
• Communicate updates with physicians & care team members
• Ensure safety planning using family & community resources
• Provide therapy aligned with physician orders & best practices
• Educate patients/caregivers on ADLs, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
• Assist in acquiring or fabricating custom equipment/splints
• Supervise COTAs, HHAs, and clinical staff as needed
• Maintain thorough, accurate documentation
• Work in a physical, hands-on, and fast-paced environment

📍 Coverage Area

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide home health services in:

👉 Wayne County

👉 Decatur County

👉 Union County

Must be able and willing to travel within these counties (approx. 50%).

✔️ What You Need

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted OT license in the state of practice
• 1+ year clinical experience
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
• Ability to lift 50–100 lbs and perform necessary physical tasks
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care

💬 Make a Meaningful Impact—Apply Today!

If you’re ready to bring exceptional care to patients in Wayne, Decatur, and Union counties, join the Elara Caring family.
Your work will matter. Your patients will thank you. And you’ll love being part of something truly meaningful.

Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.