Home Health Occupational Therapist
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Compassus Home Health

Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Home Health Therapy/Rehabilitation
• Average Patients per Day: 5-7
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week (once productivity is met)
• Types of Cases: Geriatric
• Territory: Up to a 60-mile radius from the hub/office
• Locals Accepted: Yes, at travel rate
• On-call: No
• Dress Code: Scrubs (any color), no jeans
• Device Provided: iPad
• Mileage Reimbursed: Yes, at IRS standard rate
• Cell Phone: Not provided

Requirements

• Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year recent experience in specialty
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required (AHA, ARC, Military acceptable)
• Licensure: Must have license in hand
• Experience:

  • Oasis experience required
  • EMR experience with HCHB required
• Additional:

  • Timely communication and documentation required

Background Checks & Compliance

• Comprehensive background checks required within 90 days of start, including:

  • SSN Trace
  • County searches (last 7 years)
  • FACIS Level 1M
  • Nationwide Sex Offender
  • Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)
  • Education and Work History Verification
  • State-specific searches as applicable
• Fingerprinting requirements vary by state; must be current and updated annually where applicable
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 90 days of start

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within last 12 months (not required annually)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within required timeframes
• Annual TB questionnaire required
• Immunizations/vaccinations required or documented declinations for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B
  • Varicella
• 9 Panel Drug Screen within last 12 months
• Flu seasonal vaccination or facility-specific declination form required during flu season
• COVID vaccination or facility-specific declination required

Documentation & Verification

• 7 years of full work history with no gaps required on employment application
• Employment history verification within 90 days of start
• 2 professional references required (travel, allied, per diem acute care) within 2 years of start
• Annual skills checklist required

Facility Specific Requirements

• Proof of current auto insurance required (for positions involving driving)
• Completion of facility Acceptable Use Policy prior to start
• Facility-specific forms related to flu and COVID vaccination status may be required

This position is ideal for Occupational Therapists with home health experience who meet the licensure and certification requirements and are comfortable working within a 60-mile radius of Tulsa, OK.