Occupational Therapist (OT) (9999)
Company: Summit Home Care & Hospice
Location: Mansfield
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summit Home Care and Hospice is searching for an
experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our
team. We’re committed to providing comprehensive healthcare
services in the comfort of our patients' homes to positively impact
quality of life by redefining the delivery of care. Occupational
Therapist (OT): Full-Time Hours: Monday – Friday (40 Hours/Week)
Annual Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 Coverage Location: Mansfield, OH
& Surrounding Areas (Including Marion, Bucyrus, Fredericktown &
Ashland, OH) Travel: Required Milage Reimbursement, $0.48/Mile)
Responsibilities: Evaluate patient's functional status (muscle
function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal
communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.).
Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more
independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the
development of the total plan of care. For patients who plan to
return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work
capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational
training in accordance with Organization policy. Develop treatment
programs and establish goals for improved function. Communicate the
plan of care to referring physicians and other Organization
professionals. May teach new skills or retrain patients in once
familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or
injury, in accordance with organization policy. May fabricate
splints and instruct patients in the use of various types of
adaptive equipment to improve function. May train patients in the
use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. Maintain and submit
appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the
physician about any changes in the patient's condition. Maintain
contact/communication with other personnel involved in the
patient's care to promote coordinated, efficient care. Attend and
contribute to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as
required by company policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive
plans of care for patients. Identify patient and family/caregiver
needs for other home health services and refer to them as
appropriate. Instruct patient's family/caregiver and other
organization health care personnel in patient's treatment regime
when indicated and appropriate. Supervises certified occupational
therapy assistants according to organization policy and state
regulations. When therapy is the only skilled service, instruct,
supervise, and evaluate home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
Participates in discharge planning for patients. Qualifications
Qualifications: Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum
accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and
Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American
Occupational Therapy Association. Registered with the National
Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy
Association. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is
in good working order and insured in accordance with the
organization's requirements. Possess and maintains current CPR
Certification. Recent TB test, required. Two years of clinical
experience as an occupational therapist. Demonstrates good verbal
and written communication, and organizational skills. Benefits:
Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) 401(k)
Matching Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time
Mileage Reimbursement ($0.48/Mile) Referral Program Flexible
Schedule
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