Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Tampa, FL
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,189/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Location
- Tampa, Florida
Employment Type
- Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Work Schedule
- Day shift, 5 days per week (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- 40 hours per week
- 1-2 weekends per contract (flexible scheduling based on HomeCare office needs)
Job Description
- Provide skilled home health occupational therapy visits (6-8 visits per day)
- Patient population includes medical/surgical, cardiac, orthopedic (hips/knees/shoulders), post-surgical, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, stroke, falls, weakness, Parkinson’s, respiratory patients, neuro, tracheostomy care, trauma, amputees (AKA, BKA), and activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Documentation via electronic systems (laptop, MiFi, portable printers provided)
- Self-scheduling of visits and hours based on office needs
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Florida
- Minimum 1 year of occupational therapy experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience in a Home Health setting
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or RQI accepted)
Employer
Host Healthcare
255 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Lauren has made my travel nursing experience an absolute breeze. She responds almost immediately at any point in the day, she’s amazing at communicating with the different facilities and managers in terms of my contract/applications and any questions I may have, and you can tell that she truly cares about finding me the best job possible. Couldn’t do it without her!
Cons
none
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Tampa, FL
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Tampa, FL here's what you should know:- Tampa's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 70°F and lows are around 50°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Tampa, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Tampa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar line in downtown Tampa.
- Tampa is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the subtropical climate.
- Tampa has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Tampa offers a wide range of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities such as paddling, biking, hiking, and visiting attractions like Busch Gardens and ZooTampa at Lowery Park.
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