Occupational Therapist (OT)
Company: Interim HealthCare of East Tennessee
Location: Morristown
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Home Health Occupational
Therapist (OT) in Hamblen County, TN When you feel valued and
supported by management, it makes every day more rewarding. As a
Home Health OT for Interim HealthCare®, this is the kind of culture
you will enjoy! A pioneer in home care, Interim HealthCare is
passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients and
eager to employ OTs who feel the same. Did you know, more than 65
percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals? We
understand firsthand what it takes to care for others and the
sacrifices you make to do so. If you’re ready to work for a company
that appreciates you and empowers you to be the best therapist you
can be, you are made for this! Our Home Health Occupational
Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits: 1:1 therapist-to-patient
ratios where you impact outcomes Flexible assignments, autonomy and
work-life balance Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University PTO, full benefits
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, here’s a big-picture view
of what you’ll do: Provide occupational therapy to patients unable
to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury Work as part of
a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and
SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and
document progress Assist patient with exercises to improve fine
motor skills and coordination Suggest adaptive equipment such as
grab bars and shower chairs to provide added support Assess fall
risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety Educate
patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care
A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists: Graduate
of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license
in TN Minimum of 1 years of occupational therapy experience,
ideally in home healthcare CPR certification Knowledge of state and
federal home health regulations Good clinical judgment, strong
interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate Why Work for
Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the
nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home
Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300
offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a
family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and
a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs
who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through
the personalized, in house therapy they provide. Interim HealthCare
is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and
inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and
harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual
orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information,
pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by
federal, state, or local laws.
Keywords: Interim HealthCare of East Tennessee, Knoxville , Occupational Therapist (OT), Healthcare , Morristown, Tennessee