New Grad Occupational Therapist, Home Health

About the Role

• New grad occupational therapist opportunity in Lebanon, MO.
• Focus on home health for adult and geriatric clients.
• Structured orientation, dedicated clinical support, and experienced OT mentors provided.
• Opportunity for one-on-one patient care, developing meaningful relationships, and helping individuals remain safely and independently in their homes.
• $30,000.00 Retention Bonus Available (for Full Time only)

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients' functional status and mobility.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to maximize independence and safety.
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions in patients' homes.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility, fall prevention, and home safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Complete timely electronic documentation while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Licensed or license-eligible Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
• Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• Continuing Education & Professional Development – 6-month MedBridge subscription, plus ongoing access to Elsevier and BAYADA University learning resources
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Scholarship and career advancement opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Manageable territories to minimize travel
• Supportive interdisciplinary team