Home Health Occupational Therapist
Hermiston, OR
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist licensed in Oregon for a 13-week travel assignment providing in-home patient care on a Monday–Friday day shift schedule.

Details

• Home health setting with patient care delivered directly in patients' homes
• Day shift, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts
• Works under the supervision of the Home Health and Hospice Manager
• Serves a diverse patient population including those with physical disabilities, rehabilitation needs, mental health conditions, and elderly or long-term care needs

Requirements

• Active Oregon OT license required (license required if applicable)
• Graduate of an AOTA/CAHEA-accredited occupational therapy program
• Current BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for patient home visits
• Proof of current auto insurance required

Additional Information

• Evaluate patients' functional status and implement physician-directed plans of care
• Perform assessments and reassessments using objective tests and measurements
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team through individual communication and team meetings to coordinate patient care
• Provide education and direction to patients and coworkers as appropriate
• Complete accurate and concise documentation of all communications, coordination, and treatment activity
• Registration with the AOTA is preferred
• Continuing education relevant to skill level and area of practice is preferred
• CRASE training will be required if the assignment extends beyond 6 months
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position, as the role requires independent in-home care delivery