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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.

$86,401 / year median in Texas

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours:
40 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Sep 21, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Home Health Pediatric position, open to first-time travelers, providing in-home OT services to pediatric patients. Details Home health setting providing pediatric occupational therapy Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM Average of 10 patients per day with 21 visits per week Covers designated territory including zip codes 78233, 78148, 78154, 78108, 78217, and 78218 Mileage reimbursement provided for travel between patient visits No weekend or on-call requirements Requirements OTR certification required License required if applicable Pending license not accepted Experience with pediatric occupational therapy in a home health setting Additional Information Perform comprehensive OT evaluations using standardized tests to determine patient needs Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with physician orders using clinical judgment Create home exercise programs in partnership with caregivers Collaborate and coordinate care across providers and disciplines as part of the patient's care team Complete required minimum weekly patient visits per agency standards Meet deadlines for chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and other required documentation Attend meetings with agency personnel to stay aligned with care quality expectations Adhere to all applicable agency policies, procedures, and pediatric home health regulations Dress code includes scrubs, jeans, t-shirts, and closed-toed shoes First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted