About this role
Great Therapy Doesn't Have to Happen in a Clinic!
Are you an Occupational Therapist who enjoys making your own clinical decisions, building meaningful relationships with patients, and seeing your work make a difference in their daily lives?
Human Touch Home Health is seeking Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide skilled therapy services in Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Olney, Maryland.
We're looking for therapists who want to focus on quality patient care while enjoying the flexibility and independence of providing therapy in the home.
Whether you're looking to expand your home health experience or add patient visits to your existing schedule, we'd love to connect!
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation Based on Experience
- Flexible Scheduling Based on Patient Needs and Availability
- Opportunities to Choose Preferred Coverage Areas
- Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Work-Related Travel
- One-on-One Patient Care
- Independent Field-Based Therapy
- Supportive Clinical and Administrative Team
- Collaborative Interdisciplinary Environment
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Meaningful Work Helping Patients Regain Independence
Choose Your Preferred Coverage Area
We are seeking Occupational Therapists in:
- Rockville, MD
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Olney, MD
You do not have to cover all three communities.
Tell us which areas are most convenient for you, and we'll work to coordinate available patient assignments based on your preferred territory and availability.
Our goal is to help you spend more time treating patients and less time traveling between visits.
What You'll Do
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, you'll provide individualized therapy to help patients improve their functional abilities and safely manage daily activities.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in patients' homes
- Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable functional goals
- Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions
- Assist patients with improving bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation skills
- Evaluate upper-extremity strength, coordination, range of motion, and functional limitations
- Assess home environments for safety concerns and recommend modifications
- Provide training on adaptive equipment and assistive devices
- Teach energy conservation, compensatory techniques, and functional independence strategies
- Educate patients and caregivers on home safety and therapeutic exercises
- 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 applicable Medicare, Maryland, and agency requirements
- Promote patient safety, independence, 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 evaluation 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
The Difference You Make Is Personal
For one patient, progress means being able to safely shower without assistance.
For another, it's preparing a meal independently after surgery.
For someone recovering from a stroke, it may mean relearning how to button a shirt, use their hands, or complete a daily routine.
These are the victories that matter.
At Human Touch Home Health, your clinical expertise helps patients regain confidence, independence, and the ability to participate in everyday life.
Position Details
Company: Human Touch Home Health
Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Rockville, Gaithersburg & Olney, 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
Montgomery County Occupational Therapists, Let's Connect!
If you're a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to provide meaningful one-on-one care while working in your preferred communities, we want to hear from you.
When applying, please share your preferred coverage areas and availability.
Your expertise helps patients regain the skills, confidence, and independence they need to live more fully.
Apply Today and Join Human Touch Home Health!
Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.