FeldCare Connects·Palmdale, California
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing patient functionality and developing treatment plans to improve wellbeing and safety. They lead patients in therapeutic activities and coordinate care with the healthcare team and families.
This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve in Palmdale area.
FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.
The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs relating to functionality status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions.
Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Occupational Therapist determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patient’s progress.
An Occupational Therapist for Home Health must: Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.
Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages Occupational Therapist license and registration by the state Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist program Bilingual a plus! We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance: Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference Independence: be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses Administrative Support: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visit www.feldcareconnects.com.
Candidates must hold a valid state license and registration as an Occupational Therapist and have completed an accredited OT program. Enthusiasm for working with all age groups is required, and bilingual skills are a plus.
Market context
In California, home health occupational therapist roles are often in steady demand because agencies need licensed clinicians who can work independently across varied patient needs and settings. These positions are competitive for candidates with a valid California OT license, accredited training, comfort with all age groups, and bilingual skills, since those traits can broaden patient access and scheduling flexibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure details and highlight home health experience in your application.
