Home Health Occupational Therapist
San Ramon, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist for a home health position in the Napa/East Bay area of California, with new graduates welcome and home health experience preferred but not required.

Details

• Home health setting serving patients across multiple counties in the East Bay and Tri-Valley areas of California
• Primary territory includes Fremont, Castro Valley, Hayward, Newark, San Leandro, Union City, and surrounding communities, with potential coverage in Oakland/Berkeley and San Ramon/Dublin/Livermore areas
• Day shift schedule
• Per-visit based caseload with productivity expectations of at least 27 points per week
• Weekend coverage may be required to maintain visit expectations
• Travel outside the primary service area may occasionally be required to maintain a full caseload
• Must be willing to see COVID-positive and COVID PUI patients
• 26-week contract

Requirements

• Current, active California OT license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply
• Current BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and current vehicle registration required
• Home health experience preferred but not required
• TB test (annual), MMR, Varicella, HepB, TDap (within 10 years), and Flu vaccine (annual) required
• Drug screen and physical required
• Must be able to travel independently throughout assigned county territories

Additional Information

• Conduct patient evaluations, routine visits, re-evaluations, OASIS assessments, and discharge visits in a home health setting
• All approved hours are calculated on a per-visit point system — routine visits and standard evals convert at 1 point = 1.33 hours; OASIS SoC, ReCertification, and RoC convert at 1.5 points = 2 hours
• Rate is all-inclusive and covers drive/travel time, visit time, documentation time, and time spent on phone calls with patients and physicians
• A company smartphone and medical devices (stethoscope, pulse ox, gait belt, blood pressure cuff) will be issued for use during the assignment
• Former employees of this facility are not eligible for travel assignments
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed prior to acceptance; time off requested after acceptance will not be approved