Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - San Jose

Focus Home Health San Jose

Family Serving Families

At Focus Home Health, we believe exceptional care begins with supporting the people who provide it. We proudly serve patients and families throughout San Jose and the greater South Bay, delivering compassionate, high-quality home health services that help individuals heal, regain independence, and thrive at home. With over 25 years of service across California, Focus Home Health is a two-time Home Health Care Elite Award winner.

Our clinicians choose Focus for our supportive culture, flexible scheduling, responsive leadership, and commitment to meaningful, one-on-one patient care.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate patient functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.
• Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living
• Identify equipment needs
• Provide supervision to the Occupational Therapy Assistants
• Conduct an initial evaluation/assessment and report findings to the Health Care Provider and RN and develops the plan of care promptly for patients
• Document initial evaluation and treatment plan and re-evaluations of patient’s progress at least every thirty (30) days and update plan of care as necessary.
• Complete comprehensive assessments and OASIS data, as indicated on a timely basis.
• Observe, record and report to Health Care Provider the patient’s treatment, response and progress and promptly report significant changes
• Obtain orders to revise plan of care
• Instruct patient/CG in the use of alternate methods and devices for upgrading independence in activities of daily living

Who You Are

• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused
• Comfortable working independently in the home setting
• A collaborative team player who values communication and support
• Motivated by meaningful, one-on-one patient care

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of California
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience under a licensed Occupational Therapist; home health experience preferred
• Ability to perform in-home occupational therapy evaluations and treatments
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to complete and submit records in a timely manner
• Experience with Home Care Home Base or other home health EMR systems preferred
• Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance

Schedule Options

We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem Occupational Therapy opportunities. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit.

Pay & Perks

• Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise
• Full-time benefits (23 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full-time associates
• Flexible scheduling designed to support true work-life balance (available to full-time, part-time, and per diem clinicians)
• Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous referral bonus program
• Oasis Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
• Supportive, tenured leadership team that truly has your back

Our Mission & Values

Our mission is to deliver exceptional home health care through clinical excellence, compassion, and integrity, while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

We are guided by:

• Compassion
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Excellence
• Respect

About Focus Home Health

Focus Home Health San Jose is a trusted home health provider committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, safer, and more fulfilling lives — at home.

If you’re looking for a supportive, mission-driven team where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

Work schedule

• Day shift

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance