Home Health Occupational Therapist
Walla Walla, WA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of recent skilled OT experience to provide 1:1 adult patient care within an assigned territory.

Details

• Home health setting providing care to adult patients
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours
• Caseload of 4-5 patients per day, visiting up to 6 patients daily
• Productivity standard of 27-30 points based on territory
• No weekend requirements
• On-call rotation may be required, to be discussed during interview
• Occasional travel radius up to 100 miles due to territory size

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent skilled OT experience within the last 3 years (inpatient experience not accepted)
• WA state license or compact license required (license required if applicable)
• BLS certification required
• NBCOT certification preferred
• OASIS experience required for staff completing Start of Care
• Proficiency in HCHB (Homecare Homebase) required
• Experience with any home health charting system required
• Must have personal transportation and an active driver's license

Additional Information

• Timely communication and documentation required
• Documentation tools provided by the agency and must be returned at assignment end
• Travelers are grouped efficiently to minimize drive and windshield time
• Hospice/Home Health checklist required for consideration
• Monday orientation includes completion of billable modules
• Travel pairs accepted, though each traveler will be assigned their own territory and must have individual transportation
• RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application
• Former permanent employees must be separated for at least 6 months and approved by HR before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Accepts local candidates