Travel Occupational Therapist
Covington, GA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Quick Summary: Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) travel contract in Covington, GA — Georgia OT license and 1+ year adult home health experience required.

Join a dynamic team as a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) in Covington, Georgia (zip 30014)! This travel OT contract offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in adult patients' lives while enjoying the charm and hospitality of Covington—a vibrant community known for its historic downtown, scenic parks, and friendly atmosphere. Advance your home care career with hands-on adult home health therapy experience in a supportive agency environment.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 – $1,880
• Location: Covington, GA (serving up to a 75-mile radius) — ideal for candidates searching for home health OT jobs in Georgia
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Travel Occupational Therapist / Travel OT)
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour day shifts; 5 shifts per week, each shift is 8 hours)
• Hours per Week: 40 (5x8-hour shifts)
• Employment Type: Travel Contract — Home Health Therapy position
• Mileage Reimbursement: IRS Standard Rate (patient home to patient home)

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent adult Home Health Occupational Therapy (OT) experience required
• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Georgia (OT license required and must be in hand at submission)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Reliable vehicle, current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance for travel OT roles
• Proficiency with HomeCare HomeBase EMR and OASIS documentation (recent experience preferred; retraining available if needed)
• Comfortable driving up to 75 miles from the home clinic and between patient homes (Home Health travel duties)
• Ability to complete all documentation within 24 hours of patient appointment (timely OASIS/charting required)
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and accept scheduled patients to meet productivity expectations

Responsibilities — Home Health Occupational Therapist

• Conduct home visits for adult patients, delivering occupational therapy assessments, treatment planning, and interventions tailored to home care needs
• Manage a daily caseload of 5–10 patients (targeting 6–8 productivity points per day; approximately 30 points per week)
• Perform Start of Care, Follow-Up, and other skilled OT visits in accordance with agency protocols
• Complete accurate and timely OASIS and HomeCare HomeBase documentation within required timeframes
• Travel safely and efficiently between patient homes within the designated territory
• Collaborate with nurses, PTs, SLPs, case managers, and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
• Participate in periodic office meetings at the Covington clinic and follow agency policies, productivity expectations, and compliance standards

Why Join Our Home Health Team?

• Competitive weekly pay for travel OT roles and mileage reimbursement
• Opportunity to expand home health experience and strengthen OASIS/HomeCare HomeBase skills
• Supportive interdisciplinary team focused on patient-centered care
• Potential for contract extension and local travel OT opportunities across Georgia

Apply now to join our home health team as a Travel Occupational Therapist in Covington, GA. Submit your resume, current Georgia OT license, and contact information to be considered for this Home Health OT job. Join our healthcare team today!

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