HOME CARE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OT (Wilmington)
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
HOME CARE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OT Liberty Cares With
Compassion At Liberty Home Care we know that following an illness,
trauma or surgery, the ability to recover at home can greatly
improve patient outcomes. Our healthcare professionals are
dedicated to offering recovery with independence to our patients.
We are currently seeking an experienced: HOME CARE OCCUPATIONAL
THERAPIST (OT) Per Diem, PRN New Hanover/Pender/Duplin Counties Job
Description: - Provides patient care services along with direct
treatment and follow-up. - Evaluates patients new to service where
there are physician orders, utilizing motor evaluation,
sensory-perceptual-cognitive evaluation, and/or performance
evaluation as indicated by the patients condition. - Develops a
plan of care appropriate to the patients diagnosis, utilizing
assessment findings and data. - Establish measureable goals in
compliance with patients physical assessment. - Documents patient
care data accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely matter,
reflecting evidence of improvement/progress/decline in patients
condition. - Coordinate regularly with COTAs and provide monthly
supervision of the COTAs patient care. - Submits the daily/weekly
patient visit schedule to the Scheduler. - Communicates as
necessary with intercompany and intracompany contacts. - Discusses
company and third party reimbursement policies and guidelines with
the patient/family and discuss treatment plans with the Patient
Care Coordinator, physician, and patient/family. - Coordinates with
Patient Care Coordinator in making referrals to appropriate
disciplines. - Provides in-service education, health care
professional education, and public education in addition to
supervising peers and supporting personnel and students in training
as needed by the company. - Conducts research and assists with
orientation of new employees as needed. Job Requirements: - Minimum
bachelors degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school
of occupational therapy, successful completion of the National
Certification Exam and current licensure from the state where
therapy will be provided. - Prefer a minimum of one years
therapeutic experience in a non-home health care environment. -
Strong knowledge of theory and concepts relating to the practice of
physical therapy and the ability to evaluate and treat patients for
whom a physicians order exists. - CPR certified and strong
communication and organization skills. - Minimum of twelve hours of
continuing education annually. - Accept travel and working
conditions as assigned. Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more
information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE.
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