About this role
Your Skills Change Lives. Your Schedule Should Work for You.
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity where you can focus on patient care without being tied to a facility all day?
Do you enjoy helping patients regain independence, improve daily living skills, and feel confident in their own homes?
Human Touch Home Health is seeking compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide skilled therapy services in Bethesda, Potomac, Kensington, and Cabin John, Maryland.
Whether you're an experienced home health therapist or looking to transition into home-based care, we'd love to hear from you.
Work in communities that are convenient for you while helping patients regain the ability to do what matters most.
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation Based on Experience
- Flexible Scheduling Based on Patient Needs and Availability
- Opportunities to Work Within Preferred Coverage Areas
- Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Work-Related Travel
- One-on-One Patient Care
- Supportive Clinical and Administrative Team
- Collaborative Interdisciplinary Environment
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Meaningful Work Helping Patients Regain Independence
Where You'll Provide Care
We are seeking Occupational Therapists in the following Maryland communities:
- Bethesda, MD
- Potomac, MD
- Kensington, MD
- Cabin John, MD
You do not have to cover all four communities.
Let us know which areas work best for you so we can discuss available patient assignments.
What You'll Do
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you'll help patients improve their ability to perform everyday activities safely and independently.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and functional goals
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services in patients' homes
- Help patients improve activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Assess upper-extremity strength, coordination, range of motion, and functional abilities
- Evaluate home environments and recommend safety modifications
- Provide training on adaptive equipment and assistive devices
- Help patients develop strategies to improve independence and conserve energy
- Educate patients and caregivers on home safety and therapeutic techniques
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Follow Medicare, Maryland, and agency requirements
- Promote patient safety, dignity, and improved quality of life
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license valid for practice in Maryland
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment-planning skills
- Excellent communication and patient-education abilities
- Ability to work independently in patients' homes
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Reliable transportation to assigned patient visits
- Ability to complete accurate and timely documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous home health occupational therapy experience
- Experience treating adult and geriatric patients
- Knowledge of Medicare home health requirements
- Experience with adaptive equipment and home safety evaluations
- Familiarity with WellSky/Kinnser or similar electronic medical records
Therapy That Makes a Difference Where It Matters Most
In a therapy facility, you might help someone practice getting dressed.
In home health, you help them get dressed in their own bedroom.
You help them safely navigate their bathroom, prepare a meal in their kitchen, or return to the daily activities they thought they had lost.
Those everyday victories are what make occupational therapy so rewarding.
At Human Touch Home Health, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships while helping individuals regain confidence and independence.
Position Details
Company: Human Touch Home Health
Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Bethesda, Potomac, Kensington & Cabin John, MD
Work Setting: Field-Based, Patient Homes
Schedule: Flexible, Based on Patient Needs and Availability
Coverage: Preferred Communities Within the Service Area
Mileage Reimbursement: Available for Eligible Work-Related Travel
Maryland Occupational Therapists, We Want to Hear From You!
If you're a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to provide personalized patient care in Bethesda, Potomac, Kensington, or Cabin John, we'd love to connect.
When applying, tell us which communities you prefer and your availability.
Your skills can help someone regain more than independence. You can help them regain confidence in everyday living.
Apply Today and Join Human Touch Home Health!
Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.