Travel Occupational Therapist, Home Health - $1,966 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Springfield, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with home health experience for a 13-week home care assignment serving multiple counties in Illinois.

Details

• Home health / home care setting
• Primary service areas include Clark, Edgar, Effingham, Champaign, and Madison Counties
• Day shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• 8-hour shifts
• Caseload of approximately 8 patients per day
• Productivity expectation of a minimum 6.5 points per hour, typically 3–4 evaluations per day
• Patient population is primarily post-acute
• Clinician manages and self-schedules their own daily visit schedule
• No weekend or holiday requirements
• Computerized charting system used (specific EMR not listed)

Requirements

• Active state OT license required at time of consideration; pending licenses will not be accepted — license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of OT experience required
• Home health experience required
• Home Care Home Base (HCHB) experience required
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required; pending certifications not accepted
• CPR certification required
• Valid driver's license required

Additional Information

• Provide occupational therapy services to post-acute patients in their homes across the assigned service counties
• Responsible for supervising 1 COTA on staff
• Profiles are sent directly to the hiring manager for interview; no clinical screening interview
• 2 professional references required for consideration: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both must include dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year; candidates employed PRN through outside firms will be considered
• Any color scrubs or business casual attire acceptable
• 12-hour orientation period included

American Traveler Job ID #P-732057. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health

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