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Registered Occupational Therapist
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Seattle, WA, 98145
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 25 December 2025
Job Summary and Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join CHI Franciscan 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.
Responsibilities:
- 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 WorkNow Hiring an Occupational Therapist for Burien, Federal Way, Kent, and Auburn Areas
32 hours/week
$10,000 Sign On Bonus!
CHI Franciscan 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
In Seattle, Registered Occupational Therapists often rely on outcome-based assessments tailored to home environments, tracking improvements in patients’ daily functions. They use adaptive tools and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure therapy plans evolve with changing patient needs, fostering independence and safety.
Beyond the mandatory registered OT license in Washington, therapists benefit from maintaining CPR/BLS certifications and familiarity with state-specific home health regulations. Local agencies like Catholic Health Initiatives value compliance with federal and state laws, which enhances trust and care quality in Seattle’s diverse communities.
Registered Occupational Therapists in Seattle can anticipate an average salary ranging from $75,000 to $95,000 annually, pro-rated for part-time roles. Factors like experience, clinical expertise, and participation in bonus programs, such as the $10,000 sign-on bonus offered by CHI Franciscan, influence earnings.
Registered Occupational Therapists lead comprehensive evaluations and develop personalized intervention plans, whereas Occupational Therapy Assistants support implementation under supervision. The OT holds licensure to adjust treatment and communicate with healthcare teams, ensuring holistic patient care at home.
Therapists at Catholic Health Initiatives face varied home environments, requiring adaptable strategies to safely enhance patient independence. Navigating urban Seattle traffic for home visits, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and addressing diverse patient needs amid community health priorities are common daily aspects.
Catholic Health Initiatives encourages continual learning through tuition reimbursement and access to comprehensive benefits, fostering career advancement. Their faith-based culture promotes humankindness, creating a supportive environment where occupational therapists can thrive while delivering compassionate home care.
Seattle's aging population and emphasis on home-based care amplify the need for skilled occupational therapists. The city’s health networks prioritize interdisciplinary collaboration and personalized care, resulting in heightened demand and competitive hiring landscapes unique to the Pacific Northwest.
Effective communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are essential for occupational therapists in Seattle’s multicultural neighborhoods. These skills enable therapists to engage patients and families successfully, tailor interventions, and foster trust crucial for home health success.
While schedules may center around a 32-hour workweek, Catholic Health Initiatives offers some flexibility to accommodate patient availability and therapist well-being. This balance helps maintain high-quality care delivery in home settings without compromising professional or personal needs.