Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location in Epping, NH. This role supports home health patients across the local coverage territory and requires strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and the ability to work independently in patient homes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New Hampshire Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Minimum experience providing occupational therapy in home health or community-based settings preferred.
• Experience with HCHB EMR is preferred.
• Must be able to travel within the assigned coverage area and drive between patient visits. Mileage reimbursement provided between first and last patient visits.
• Must meet any client-specific professional certification requirements outlined in the LHC Group job description.

Preferred Qualifications

• Home care experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with productivity expectations typical to home health settings.
• Comfort working independently and managing a varied caseload in patient homes.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 08:00–16:00 (client lists 8:00–4:30 PM in order notes).
• Weekly hour guideline: 32–40 hours.
• Productivity expectation referenced: productivity points aligned with 30/40 hours.
• On-call or weekend requirement: no.
• Coverage area: Epping care center territory; candidate must be able to travel within this territory.

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Provide home-based occupational therapy that supports patient independence and safety. You will follow established clinical care guidelines and documentation standards while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in the home health setting.

Location Highlights

Epping, New Hampshire offers convenient access to both outdoor recreation and regional services. The town is within a short drive of Pawtuckaway State Park and Bear Brook State Park, both offering hiking, boating, and scenic trails within 30–45 minutes. The area provides a suburban lifestyle with easy commutes to larger regional centers such as Manchester, NH, and is approximately one hour from the seacoast and Portsmouth for coastal attractions and dining. Local transit options and regional highways enable straightforward travel to nearby medical and cultural resources.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. 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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.