Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health- Part Time
Company: VitalCaring Group
Location: Waxahachie
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join VitalCaring – Where Your
Passion Changes Lives! Are you looking for a career where
compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home
health and hospice provider—we're a family that supports, inspires,
and uplifts both our patients and our team members. Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of
home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across
the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support,
growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we
ensure we deliver exceptional patient care. Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life – Discover the ideal balance of purpose
and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy
the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage
personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in
an environment that empowers them to make a real impact—while still
having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home.
With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the
opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your
best work. Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients and families
navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team – Work with a team who genuinely care
and invest in your success. Grow Your Career – Take advantage of
advanced training, mentorship, and career development
opportunities. Competitive Pay & Benefits – Be rewarded for your
dedication and expertise with a compensation package that truly
reflects your value. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to
support your well-being—offering the flexibility, security, and
resources you need to thrive both at work and in life. We celebrate
success at every level, with meaningful recognition for both
individual contributions and team achievements. Health & Wellness •
Medical, Dental & Vision • Pharmacy Benefits • Virtual & Mental
Health Support • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings
Account (HSA) • Supplemental Health & Life Insurance Financial &
Legal • 401(k) with Company Match • Employee Referral Program •
Prepaid Legal Plans • Identity Theft Protection Work-Life Balance &
Perks • Paid Time Off • Pet Insurance • Tuition & Continuing
Education Reimbursement Join VitalCaring Group and experience a
company that invests in you every step of the way! Job Summary At
VitalCaring, our team members transform lives and foster hope
through genuine caring. As a Hospice Occupational Therapist, you
will plan, organize, and deliver specialized therapy services that
help patients maintain comfort, function, and dignity at the end of
life. Guided by our core values—trustworthy, capable,
compassionate, proactive, and called—you will play a meaningful
role in supporting patients and families through skilled
interventions and compassionate care. Essential Functions Patient
Care Evaluate the patient's functional status, including muscle
function, endurance, coordination, communication ability, self-care
capability, and work capacity. Assess the home environment to
identify hazards or barriers to independence and determine
necessary adaptive equipment. Participate in developing the
patient's total plan of care and establish individualized treatment
programs and goals. Teach new skills or retrain patients in daily
living activities lost to illness or injury, in alignment with
organizational policy. Fabricate splints and instruct patients in
the use of adaptive equipment to enhance safety and function.
Provide training for prosthetic or orthotic devices as indicated.
Educate family, caregivers, and staff regarding the treatment plan
and ways to support the patient's functional needs. Participate in
discharge planning and support smooth care transitions.
Communication & Coordination Maintain accurate clinical records,
notes, and reports; promptly notify physicians of changes in
condition as required. Communicate the plan of care to the
referring physician and other members of the care team. Maintain
ongoing communication with all personnel involved in the patient's
care to ensure coordinated, efficient service delivery. Attend
in-services, interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings, and other
required meetings to support comprehensive care planning.
Additional Responsibilities Supervise Certified Occupational
Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with organizational policy
and state regulations. Participate in hospice personnel orientation
programs. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited occupational
therapy program meeting standards established by AOTA and AMA;
meets personnel qualifications per §418.114(b)(5). Registered
through the National Registration Examination of the American
Occupational Therapy Association. Minimum of two years of clinical
experience as an Occupational Therapist. Strong verbal, written,
and organizational skills. Current CPR certification. Licensed
driver with a reliable, insured automobile that meets
organizational requirements.
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