Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,080 to $2,280 per week in Phoenix, AZ

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Phoenix, AZ. Provide coordinated, patient-centered care in a home health environment. Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care to help patients develop, regain, or maintain daily living skills. Evaluate occupational roles and performance for patients with physical, psycho-social, and cognitive impairments. Teach skills, techniques, and adaptive equipment use. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and document patient activities, progress, and orders in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program with a Bachelor of Science, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current state license as an Occupational Therapist in Arizona is required to start the assignment.
• Proof of current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Current valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active vehicle insurance required.
• Minimum two years of Occupational Therapist experience in acute care or rehabilitation settings required.
• Ability to perform clinical assessments, develop and revise Plans of Care, and document progress notes and phone orders.
• Experience with fabrication and maintenance of adaptive equipment and hand splints.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, travel locally, and perform physical duties including lifting, bending, pushing, and prolonged standing/walking.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior home health experience preferred.
• Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and working with fiscal intermediaries or third-party payers preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift name: Days.
• Workweek: 5 shifts per week, 8-hour shifts.
• Ability to float or travel locally as needed.

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin the first day and support your work-life needs.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available when applicable.
• Travel and license reimbursement when applicable.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide outcome-focused occupational therapy services to a diverse home health population. Perform assessments of ROM, strength, coordination, functional mobility, safety, and ADL performance. Implement direct therapeutic interventions and environmental modifications. Apply infection control and universal precautions. Communicate clinical status to physicians and caregivers while maintaining patient confidentiality. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support compliance with payer requirements.

Location Highlights

Phoenix offers access to outdoor recreation and urban amenities. Visit Camelback Mountain and Papago Park within a 20–30 minute drive for hiking and rock formations. Explore the Phoenix Arts District and Roosevelt Row for galleries, dining, and cultural events within the downtown area. Enjoy proximity to the Desert Botanical Garden and South Mountain Park, both under a 30-minute commute, for desert landscapes and scenic drives. The region supports an active, outdoor lifestyle with year-round sunshine and regional transit options including Valley Metro light rail serving central Phoenix.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants.