Occupational Therapist
Company: Optum
Location: Ocala
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Explore opportunities with Munroe Regional Home Care, a part of
LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals,
physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family
of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best,
including our team members who create meaningful connections with
patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.
Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Occupational Therapist
in Home Health, you will be responsible for assessment and
evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status,
activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home
assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy
needs as defined by medical conditions. Primary Responsibilities:
Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the
state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in
accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques,
and in coordination with other members of the health care team
Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body
systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy
needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the
therapy plan of care Observes, records, and reports to the nurse
supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment
and changes to the patient's condition Conducts patient assessments
evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and
prognostic functional ability tests You'll be rewarded and
recognized for your performance in an environment that will
challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current
Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice Current CPR
certification Current driver's license and vehicle insurance,
access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to
function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed,
color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple
tasks simultaneously Demonstrated ability to work independently
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay Range
$71,700 - $158,400 annual total cash target pay $41.37 - $91.38 per
visit point $34.47 - $76.15 hourly rate Annual total cash
compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly
hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above.
Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay
and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not
limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may
increase over time based on productivity and performance in the
role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the
work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per
visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be
calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the
productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each
type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points
that is inclusive of "direct" and "indirect" patient care
activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business
needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on
individual productivity targets and the productivity points
assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate
for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply
with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay,
we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter
where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. LHCJobs At
UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws,
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