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American Traveler

Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$101,006 / year median in Oregon

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Job Description

Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours:
40 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Aug 24, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of skilled home health experience and both active Oregon and Washington state licenses for a 13-week day shift contract serving Hood River, OR and surrounding areas. Details Home health setting serving Hood River, OR and surrounding areas Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour days (8:00-16:30); 4x10 and 3x12 schedules cannot be accommodated Caseload of up to 6 patients per day with a standard productivity expectation of 30 points Patient diagnoses include dementia, Parkinson's, ALS, MS, orthopedic post-op, and post-stroke Charting is done via Epic Remote Client for Home Health (on laptop) and Rover phone app/OASIS Epic EMR experience required No weekend or on-call requirements Travelers are expected to float between all facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in assignment termination Requirements Active Oregon and Washington state OT licensure required; WA license in hand preferred, OR license may be pending at time of consideration Minimum 1 year of skilled home health experience OASIS documentation experience required Current BLS certification required Reliable personal transportation required License required if applicable Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting required for consideration Full SSN and DOB required for consideration Additional Information First-time travelers are accepted for this position Local candidates are accepted; candidates residing within a 50-75 mile radius of the facility are considered local and may be eligible at the same rate Former permanent staff of this facility must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and cannot be within 50 miles of the submitting facility Previous employment at a Providence facility (travel, per diem, or permanent) must be disclosed, including location and dates The facility's scheduling system groups patient visits to minimize drive time; occasional daily driving radius of up to approximately 60 miles (60-90 minutes total) is possible RTO requests should be minimal; any requests should be confirmed with the hiring manager Business casual attire required; scrubs are permitted in any color but are not required — no jeans Preferred skills include prosthetics/orthotics, dynamic and static splinting, upper extremity rehab, CVA rehabilitation, and lymphedema management Preferred experience includes billing, OASIS documentation, and National Patient Safety Goals/Core Measures Parking is free at the facility