Occupational Therapist (OT)

Overview

Occupational Therapist – Home Health

 

Des Moines, IA & Surrounding Areas

 

HealthPro Heritage is now hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our Home Health team in the Des Moines area. If you’re looking for flexibility, strong support, and meaningful work—this is the opportunity for you!

 

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Flexible Schedule – design a schedule that fits your life

• NO Weekends – enjoy your time off

• Competitive Pay Rates

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Team

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work – make a real difference through compassionate, patient-centered care

• Growth Opportunities – ongoing education and professional development

• Positive Team Culture – teamwork, respect, and open communication are core to who we are

• Clinical Excellence – recognized for high-quality care and strong patient outcomes

• Competitive Benefits Package – designed with you in mind

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license in the State of Iowa

• Passion for helping patients thrive in a Home Health setting

• Strong communication and time-management skills

Join Us in Making a Difference

HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led organization providing services across home health, nursing facilities, hospitals, schools, clinics, and retirement communities. We value your expertise, listen to your input, and support your professional growth—so you can do what you do best.

 

Apply today and discover a career that offers flexibility, support, and purpose.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.