American Traveler is looking for Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,564 per week in Newton, MA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3677815162 is live since 2026-05-16 01:54:16.
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Newton, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 06/14/2026
- 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: Jun 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 2 years of experience for a 13-week travel assignment serving the greater Boston metro area through a large academic health system.
Details
- Home health setting with patient visits conducted in patients' places of residence across the greater Boston metro area, including Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Cambridge, Charlestown, Chinatown, Fenway, Financial District, Kenmore, North End, Prudential, South Boston, South End, and West End
- Day shift schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Float position covering the North Region scheduling area
- Diverse patient population ranging from newborns to elderly adults, with conditions including cognitive and physical impairments resulting from injury, disease, or disability
- Travel required within the assigned geographic service area
- Epic used for charting
- UKG/Kronos used for timekeeping
Requirements
- Active MA OT license required; no conditional or pending licenses accepted — license required if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of experience in acute care, rehab, or home care as an OT
- 1 year of certified home care OT experience required
- Registered with the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Occupational Therapy
- AHA-issued certifications required
- Proficiency with various computer software required; experience with handheld patient care devices preferred
- Strong customer service skills and ability to work with diverse patient populations
- Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
- Ability to prioritize workload and adapt to changing situations
- Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
- 2 professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to identify needs and coordinate care
- Manage technical, environmental, and financial resources as part of patient care delivery
- Local candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are eligible to apply
- No validated parking is available at Boston locations; public transportation or public parking lots are available (daily parking rates typically range from $17–$22)
- Any requested time off (RTO) should be disclosed upfront during the consideration process
American Traveler Job ID #P-708360. 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
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
