Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Waco, TX
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,543/weekOverview
- Start Date08/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 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
Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Job Overview
- Location: Waco, Texas
- Employment type: Long-term assignment
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00 - 16:30
- Schedule note: One weekend per month
- On-call: None
Role Summary
- Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, and cognitive deficits in an inpatient rehab setting
- Design and implement care plans
- Monitor patient progress
- Educate patients and families
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Texas
- Occupational Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
- Bachelor's degree
- Driver's License
Submission Requirements
- Resume or profile
- At least two professional references
- Driver’s license or state ID
Onboarding Requirements
- MMR documentation
- Fit test
- Hepatitis B documentation
- Health statement or completed physical exam
- Varicella documentation
- Tdap documentation
- Criminal background check
- EPLS check
- Skills checklist
- 12-panel drug screen
- Education verification
- Employment verification
- Confirmation of assignment
Optional Items
- Influenza vaccine documentation
- Positive PPD / negative chest X-ray / annual TB questionnaire
- Exit survey
- Badge photo
- Hiring manager evaluation
- Name change document
Employer
Host Healthcare
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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.
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About Waco, TX
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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