Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,243 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/12/2026
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Columbus, OH. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to patients recovering from injury, illness, or disability. This role emphasizes patient-centered evaluations, development of individualized plans of care, and collaboration with clinical teams while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Ohio Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Home health experience required. Experience providing OT services in patients' homes, including assessment, plan of care development, and oversight of OTAs.
• Experience with HCHB (Homecare Homebase) electronic medical record preferred.
• Ability to travel within assigned coverage areas, including Franklin County and parts of Madison and Delaware Counties.
• Minimum education: Bachelor's degree.
• Preferred: strong communication and customer service skills, flexibility, and ability to multitask.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Shift Name: Evenings.
• Shift Details: Evenings 2000-0400.
• Weekly Hours Guarantee: 32 hours per week.
• Coverage Areas: Franklin County, and portions of Madison and Delaware Counties; candidate must be able to travel between patient visits. Mileage reimbursement provided between visits from first patient to last patient.
• On Call/Weekend Requirement: None.

Location Highlights

Columbus offers a mix of urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. The Short North Arts District is a 10- to 15-minute drive from downtown and features art galleries and dining, while the Scioto Mile waterfront park runs through downtown with riverside trails and a 10-minute commute to the German Village historic neighborhood. The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is within a 15- to 20-minute drive and provides horticultural exhibits and seasonal events, and High Banks Metro Park is about 25 miles northwest for hiking, river access, and nature trails. Columbus supports an urban, walkable lifestyle with accessible transit via COTA bus routes and proximity to John Glenn Columbus International Airport within 15 minutes of downtown.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• Recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonus opportunities and travel & license reimbursement.
• Housing options may be available.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Provide in-home occupational therapy services while maintaining professional growth and work-life balance. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #444572. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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