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Encompass Health

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health - Part Time

Company : Encompass Health

Location : Newton, MA, 02458

Job Type : Part Time

Date Posted : 8 January 2026

Overview

Compensation: $57,000 - $60,000 (based on years of experience)

 

Part Time 24-hour position, eligible for up to 18 days of Paid Days Off

Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.

At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.

Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:

  • 30 days PDO – Up to  6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Scholarship program for employees
  • Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
  • Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
  • Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
  • Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
  • Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
  • Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
  • Incentivized bonus plan

Responsibilities

Our Occupational Therapists/OTs help patients who have debilitating conditions improve the functions of performing everyday tasks in the home. Occupational Therapists/OTs use treatments to develop the daily living skills of their patients and the basic motor functions of patients, as well as to compensate for any loss of function that patient may be experiencing.  Occupational Therapists/OTs administer skilled care to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teach the family and other members of the health care team. These services are performed by Occupational Therapists/OTs in accordance with the physicians' orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director.

This part-time salaried position works 24 hours/week, over 4 days in the week, and is eligible for our 60% paid days off program.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapists/OTs must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a graduate of an approved school of Occupational Therapy and licensed as an Occupational Therapist/OT in the state in which he/she currently practices. 
  • A minimum of one-year experience is preferred, but can be less with Regional Vice President and/or Regional Director of Therapy Services approval based on prior experience setting. 
  • Medicare home health experience is preferred. 

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

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Frequently asked questions

Part-time occupational therapists in home health typically balance patient visits with flexible scheduling, often focusing on targeted care plans. In Newton, the demand for part-time OTs reflects a growing preference for work-life balance while maintaining impactful patient engagement in community settings.

Emphasizing expertise in patient-centered care, proficiency with electronic medical records, and experience in Medicare home health services can set you apart. Additionally, showcasing adaptability in managing diverse home environments and excellent communication with family caregivers is crucial.

Occupational therapists working part-time in home health can expand into supervisory roles, specialize in geriatric or pediatric care, or pursue certifications in home health therapy. Enhabit Health’s culture of professional development supports skill enhancement and internal mobility.

Yes, Encompass Health prioritizes flexible, part-time schedules that accommodate clinicians' personal commitments while maintaining high-quality patient care, especially in Massachusetts’ home health sector where work-life balance is highly valued.

Encompass Health invests in cutting-edge mobile devices and electronic medical records systems, enabling OTs to deliver efficient, real-time care documentation and communication, which enhances patient outcomes in home health settings.

Part-time occupational therapists in Newton, MA, generally earn between $57,000 and $60,000 annually, reflecting experience and specialized home health skills, consistent with Encompass Health’s competitive compensation packages.

In Newton, employers often prefer OTs licensed in Massachusetts with experience or credentials in Medicare home health care. Additional certifications in gerontology or rehabilitation may enhance job prospects in this region.

Newton’s healthcare market shows steady demand for skilled part-time occupational therapists, driven by an aging population and home health focus. While competition exists, candidates with home health and Medicare experience have an edge.

Managing varied home environments, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams remotely, and adjusting therapeutic approaches within limited hours are common challenges. Effective time management and strong patient-family communication skills help overcome these hurdles.

Indeed, part-time OTs at Encompass Health are eligible for incentivized bonus plans, reflecting performance and patient care quality, which supplements their base salary and fosters motivation within home health assignments.

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