Job Description & RequirementsOccupational Therapist - Home Health - (OT - HH)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2540.00 - $2617.00
This home health Occupational Therapist traveler role is based in the Solvang, California area, a distinctive Danish-inspired village nestled in the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. The community is known for its unique half-timbered architecture, windmills, and charming streets lined with bakeries, restaurants and boutique shops. Surrounded by renowned vineyards and rolling hills, Solvang offers a blend of small-town warmth and vibrant tourism energy that makes it an appealing destination for travelers.Living and working in the Solvang area places you within an easy drive of the Central Coast and Santa Barbara, giving you access to beaches, coastal trails and a wide range of dining and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking routes, wine-tasting experiences, golf courses and year-round mild Mediterranean climate. The regions strong agricultural and tourism base supports a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere that many travelers find both relaxing and rejuvenating between shifts.In this position, you will provide Occupational Therapy services to patients in their homes throughout Solvang and nearby communities such as Buellton, Santa Ynez and Los Olivos, as well as other areas within the agencys service region. Typical caseloads include adult and geriatric patients recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or needing assistance with functional independence and home safety.Your day-to-day responsibilities may include conducting comprehensive evaluations in the home, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living, assessing home safety and recommending adaptive equipment, educating patients and caregivers, and coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. You will travel between patient homes, manage your own schedule within agency guidelines, and ensure accurate and timely documentation in the designated EMR system.Assignments generally follow standard home health scheduling, with daytime hours and some flexibility based on patient needs and visit volumes. Patient volumes and visit frequencies are managed to support safe care, with typical home health productivity expectations tailored to the region and caseload mix. You will work closely with supportive clinical leaders and field staff who understand the unique needs of travelers and the demands of home-based care.This role offers the opportunity to strengthen your skills in autonomous practice, regional home health regulations and community-based rehabilitation, all while experiencing a unique and scenic part of California. The Solvang areas blend of cultural charm, outdoor recreation and easy access to larger coastal cities makes it an attractive assignment for Occupational Therapists looking to grow professionally and enjoy their time outside of work.
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
OT-CA
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Preferred Qualifications
ASAP start date
Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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