Job Type
Part-time
Description
Part-Time | Field-Based | Flexible Schedule
Reliable Home Care Providers, Inc. is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled occupational therapy services to patients in their homes throughout Lake County, Illinois. This part-time, field-based position is well suited for a clinician who values scheduling flexibility, professional autonomy, and the opportunity to build a caseload gradually with the support of an experienced and responsive administrative team.
The Occupational Therapist will work with a diverse adult and geriatric patient population, delivering patient-centered care focused on improving functional independence, safety, and overall quality of life.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide direct, skilled occupational therapy services in patients’ homes
- Conduct initial evaluations, reassessments, and ongoing therapy visits
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care with measurable, patient-centered goals
- Deliver therapeutic interventions aimed at improving functional independence and safety
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, interdisciplinary clinicians, and family caregivers to ensure continuity of care
- Complete timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal requirements
- Utilize the electronic medical record system (WellSky Home Health) for documentation and care coordination
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Illinois
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability and professional standards
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 1 year of home health or community-based therapy experience (preferred, not required)
- Familiarity with home health documentation standards
- Experience using electronic medical record systems, including WellSky Home Health
BENEFITS
- 100% employer-paid major commercial medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Opportunity to grow your patient caseload at your own pace
- Supportive administrative staff and responsive clinical leadership
- Competitive per-visit compensation
- Mileage reimbursement
- Bi-weekly pay
Salary Description
$80 per visit + mileage