Occupational Therapist Home Health
Houston, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,252/weekOverview
- Start Date01/11/2027
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jan 11, 2027
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Home Health position focused on pediatric high-risk infants, with flexible daytime scheduling and no weekend requirements.
Details
- Home health setting covering Richmond, South Katy, Fulshear, and Fort Bend County territories
- Pediatric caseload including developmental delays, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, and high-risk infants/NICU follow-up
- Average of 6-7 patients per day with 25-26 visits per week
- Day shift with flexible scheduling between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM
- No weekend or on-call requirements
- Statewise EMR used for charting
- Mileage reimbursement provided
Requirements
- Valid Occupational Therapy license required in hand at time of consideration, if applicable
- Relevant certifications required for license
- CPR certification preferred but not required
- No minimum years of experience required
Additional Information
- Perform comprehensive OT evaluations using standardized tests to determine treatment needs
- Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with physician orders
- Create home exercise programs in partnership with caregivers
- Collaborate with other providers and disciplines as part of the patient's care team
- Complete required weekly visit minimums and timely documentation including progress notes and call logs
- Adhere to all applicable home health pediatric occupational therapy regulations and standards
- Dress code includes scrubs or casual attire such as t-shirts, jeans, or pants with closed-toed shoes
- First-time travelers accepted
- Local candidates accepted
- Pending licenses not accepted
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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