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At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Serving Wayne, Decatur & Union Counties

Join the Mission. Feel the Impact. Love Where You Work.

At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel safest-their home. Every day, our compassionate teams bring high‑quality care to more than 60,000 patients, and we're looking for exceptional Occupational Therapists to continue that mission.

If you're a passionate OT who believes in meaningful work, flexible scheduling, and changing lives one visit at a time… we want you on our team!

Why You'll Love Working at Elara Caring

• Collaborative, supportive team culture
• A unique opportunity to truly make a difference
• Competitive compensation package
• Tuition reimbursement (for full-time staff) & free continuing education
• Growth & advancement opportunities
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid time off + holidays + family & pet bereavement leave
• Pet insurance
• A team and mission you can feel proud of

What You'll Do as an Occupational Therapist

As an OT with Elara Caring, you'll be a key player in empowering patients to thrive safely at home.

You'll:

• Complete OT evaluations & develop personalized care plans
• Make initial & ongoing home visits (OASIS/PPS guidelines)
• Communicate updates with physicians & care team members
• Ensure safety planning using family & community resources
• Provide therapy aligned with physician orders & best practices
• Educate patients/caregivers on ADLs, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
• Assist in acquiring or fabricating custom equipment/splints
• Supervise COTAs, HHAs, and clinical staff as needed
• Maintain thorough, accurate documentation
• Work in a physical, hands-on, and fast-paced environment

Coverage Area

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide home health services in:

Wayne County

Decatur County

Union County

Must be able and willing to travel within these counties (approx. 50%).

️ What You Need

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted OT license in the state of practice
• 1+ year clinical experience
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance
• Ability to lift 50-100 lbs and perform necessary physical tasks
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care

Make a Meaningful Impact-Apply Today!

If you're ready to bring exceptional care to patients in Wayne, Decatur, and Union counties, join the Elara Caring family.

Your work will matter. Your patients will thank you. And you'll love being part of something truly meaningful.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.