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Occupational Therapist - Home Health
San Jose, California
Care Must Home Health

$2,426/week
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OT Home Health

Overview

  • Role: OT Home Health
  • Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation
  • Location: San Jose, California
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Setting: Home Health
  • Territory: Santa Cruz / Watsonville Territory
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 8-hour days
  • Schedule: 5x8, 7:00–15:00
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours weekly
  • Patient load: 1:1; may visit up to 6 patients per day
  • Productivity standard: 30 productivity points
  • Weekend coverage: If needed
  • On-call: Not required
  • Local candidates: Accepted
  • First-timers: Not accepted

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
  • Occupational Therapist (1 year of experience)
  • Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience in a Home Health setting
  • Experience with OASIS

Additional Notes

  • Compliance takes about 2 weeks
  • Occasional travel radius may be 50+ miles
  • Timely communication and documentation are required
  • Documentation tools will be provided and must be returned

Facility Details

  • Facility type: Home Health
  • EMR: Home Health MD
  • Attire: Business casual or scrubs
  • Parking: None
  • Mileage reimbursement: IRS standard

About San Jose, CA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
  • Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
Transportation
  • San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
  • Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
  • There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
  • There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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