Occupational Therapist OTR/L - Home Health

Occupational Therapist (OT) Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert is growing and looking for experienced, compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist (OT) with Bella Terra, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits. Job Summary The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement. Duties & Responsibilities Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s). Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling. Evaluates patient's functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Evaluates 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. Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy. May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function. May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. Instructs 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. Job Requirements Licensed Occupational Therapist is California. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order. Why Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert Home Health & Hospice? Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert is part of the Cornerstone Group with about 75 home health and hospice agencies throughout the country. While we are part of a large family, we operate as a local team. We understand we are nothing without great employees! It is through our team's dedication to deliver life changing service that we become the "provider of choice" in the community that we serve. Join a culture of high performers who are on a mission to create the best Home Health and Hospice agency in the Coachella Valley! What makes us unique? At Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We operate with the Core Values of CAPLICO in mind: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second Ownership Pay Range: $55-$65 per hour

Created: 2026-03-10