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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 4, 2026
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Length: 26 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist for a home health position in the Oakland, CA area, with new graduates welcome and home health experience preferred but not required.
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Home health setting serving patients across multiple territories in the East Bay/Alameda County area, including Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Albany, Emeryville, Piedmont, Fremont, Castro Valley, Hayward, San Leandro, Union City, and surrounding communities
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Day shift schedule
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Caseload is visit-based and may occasionally require travel outside the primary service area to maintain weekly visit expectations
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Weekend coverage may be required
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Patients include COVID-positive and COVID PUI cases
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Current, active CA Occupational Therapist (OT) license required — license required if applicable
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Minimum 1 year of experience required; new graduates are also welcome to apply
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Current BLS certification required
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Valid Driver's License, current auto insurance, and current vehicle registration required
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TB test (annual), MMR, Varicella, Hep B, TDap (within 10 years), and Flu (annual) immunization records required
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Drug screen and physical required
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Home health experience preferred but not required
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All approved hours are calculated on a per-visit basis using a point/hourly conversion system — visit types such as routine visits, evaluations, and OASIS assessments each carry a defined point and hour value
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The all-inclusive pay rate covers drive/travel time, visit time, documentation time, and time spent on calls with patients and physicians
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A smartphone and medical devices (stethoscope, pulse oximeter, gait belt, blood pressure cuff, etc.) will be provided for use during the assignment
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Former employees of the facility are not eligible for travel assignments
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All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of submission — RTO requested after acceptance will not be approved
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26-week contract
