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Licensed Occupational Therapist
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Gilbert, AZ, 85295
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Job Summary and Responsibilities
$5000 Sign on Bonus
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join the Dignity Home Health team. The OT will provide skilled therapy services to patients in their home evaluating the patients abilities and needs, setting goals and developing a plan to help the patient achieve independence, improve their quality of life and prevent potential health-related problems.
- Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine therapy needs. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that may include exercises’, adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices to improve patients functional abilities.
- Teach patients and family members about home safety, adaptive equipment, and strategies to manage daily activities effectively.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of patient progress, treatment plans, and modifications to therapy programs for compliance and regulatory standards.
- Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to meet changing needs. Utilize outcome-based measures to assess the effectiveness of therapy interventions.
- Collaborate and communicate patient’s change in condition with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other home health team members.
Your benefits include:
- Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance.
- Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth.
- Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited school approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Active registered OT license in the state which you practice
- Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
- One-year Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting.
- Current Drivers License
- Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations
Ready to Make a Difference?
At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Where You'll WorkDignity Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.
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Frequently asked questions
Gilbert, AZ has seen an increasing need for Licensed Occupational Therapists due to a growing aging population and home health care expansion. This demand makes it a favorable job market, with multiple healthcare providers seeking qualified OTs to support outpatient and in-home therapy services.
Occupational therapists in Arizona must hold an active state license and maintain current CPR/BLS certification. Additional local training on home health safety and adaptive equipment use is highly valued to meet state regulatory standards and improve patient outcomes.
Daily tasks include assessing patient abilities, creating individualized therapy plans, teaching adaptive techniques, monitoring progress, and coordinating care with other health professionals. This role requires strong clinical evaluation skills and compassionate patient interaction to promote independence.
Key competencies include clinical assessment, effective communication, adaptability in treatment approaches, teamwork with multidisciplinary providers, and continuous professional development. Mastering outcome-driven therapy and patient education can pave the way for supervisory or specialist roles.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes a faith-based approach rooted in humankindness, integrating compassionate care with clinical expertise. Therapists here often engage in holistic patient support, ensuring not only physical improvement but also emotional and spiritual well-being.
Besides competitive bonuses and comprehensive insurance, Catholic Health Initiatives supports tuition reimbursement and a generous vacation policy. Their commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a supportive work environment attracting occupational therapists seeking long-term career growth.
Licensed Occupational Therapists in Gilbert, AZ typically earn between $75,000 and $95,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. Given the $5,000 sign-on bonus offered by some employers, total compensation can be quite competitive within the regional healthcare sector.
Gilbert's suburban layout means commute times are generally manageable, but therapists often visit multiple patient homes, requiring efficient route planning. Local traffic patterns during peak hours can influence scheduling flexibility and overall productivity.
A frequent misunderstanding is that occupational therapy only addresses physical rehabilitation. In reality, it also focuses on cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental adaptations to support patients’ full independence within their homes.