Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist

Position: Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,360 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lakeland, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Occupational Therapist

• Discipline:
Therapy

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Start Date:

• Duration: 20 weeks

• 40 hours per week

• Shift: 8 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a home health position requiring home health experience and a current BLS certification.
Responsibilities

• Work in a home health setting providing skilled visits to adult patients

• Day shift position from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday

• Patient caseload includes med/surg, cardiac, orthopedic, post-surgical, neuro, and respiratory conditions

• Home skilled visits range from a minimum of 6 to 8 per day, with caseloads adjusted at manager discretion

• Visits are self-scheduled based on the needs of the Home Care office

• Use of Bay Care Forms, Bay Care Scheduling, Ace Timesheet documentation system, and equipment including laptop, MiFi, and portable printer

• Responsibilities include patient assessment, ADL training, cardiac rehab, splinting, edema massage, feeding techniques, TENS, ultrasound, prosthetic/orthotic management, orthopedic and neuro rehab, and patient/family education

• OASIS training is preferred

• Serve a patient population with diverse needs including orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, and post-acute diagnoses

• Flexible scheduling with self-scheduling of visits and hours

• Solid color scrubs required

• Documentation and billing through Bay Care-specific systems

• Mandatory use of PPE as required
Requirements

• Current state OT license required if applicable

• Current BLS certification required

• Minimum 1 year of home health OT experience required; 2 years preferred

• Must be able to work independently

• Valid driver's license and insured car required for home visits

• COVID vaccination required or exemption form on file

• Flu shot required or declination with mandatory mask wearing
Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job  #P. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.