Occupational Therapist
SummitWest Care - Grand Junction, CO
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Now Hiring: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home HealthGrand Junction & Mesa County, Colorado $48–$55/hour DOE Full-Time | Monday–Friday Daytime ScheduleSummitWest Care | Local Non-Profit Home Health AgencyPractice Occupational Therapy the Way It Should BeAt SummitWest Care, our Occupational Therapists enjoy manageable visit volumes, strong clinical collaboration, and a supportive environment that respects both patients and clinicians.We are a mission-driven, non-profit home health agency serving Mesa County, committed to ethical care, sustainable workloads, and helping people remain independent in their homes.In this role, you'll provide one-on-one therapy in the home setting, develop meaningful treatment plans, and work with an interdisciplinary team that values your clinical expertise. What You'll Do Provide skilled, individualized occupational therapy services in patients' homes Complete OT evaluations, reassessments, recertifications, and discharge visits Develop functional, patient-centered treatment plans focused on safety, independence, and quality of life Perform home safety assessments and recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, home programs, and therapeutic strategies Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team (RNs, PTs, caregivers, and families) Supervise and collaborate with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) when applicable Complete documentation in Homecare Homebase EMR with training and support provided Travel locally within Mesa County to provide care in patient homes What You Bring Active, unrestricted Colorado Occupational Therapist license Ability to practice independently in a home-based setting Strong clinical judgment and time-management skills Clear, professional communication style Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance Home health experience preferred (training available) A passion for helping individuals maintain independence at home Why OTs Choose SummitWest CareBalanced Caseloads Manageable visit expectations Focus on quality care over productivity quotas Supportive Clinical Leadership Responsive leadership team Administrative and documentation support Competitive Compensation $48–$55/hour DOE Mileage and drive time reimbursement Mission-Driven Organization Local non-profit home health agency Patient-first, clinician-respected culture Meaningful work serving our Mesa County community Live & Work in Western ColoradoGrand Junction offers an exceptional quality of life: World-class hiking, biking, and river trails Stunning red rock landscapes and mountain views Year-round outdoor recreation Affordable, small-city living with access to big adventure Apply TodayJoin a home health agency where your clinical expertise is trusted, your work matters, and your patients come first.SummitWest Care Serving Grand Junction, Fruita, Clifton, and PalisadeAll offers of employment at SummitWest Care are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Background check results must meet the standards outlined in SummitWest Care's internal policies and applicable regulations.
Created: 2026-03-06