Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Porterdale
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide home health services to patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, or disabilities and to assist them in regaining or improving daily living skills while working in Covington, GA. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current, active, and unencumbered Georgia Occupational Therapy license required prior to the start of assignment. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required. Home health experience required. Experience with home visits, community-based care, and care coordination preferred. 2-3 years of occupational therapy experience preferred; client considered with fewer years if home health experience is strong. Familiarity with documentation systems and basic computer navigation, including electronic health records, email, and online training platforms. Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and agency-required liability insurance for home visit duties. Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide further details. Assignment Details Facility type: Home Health. Shift name: Nights. Shift pattern: 5x8. Primary responsibilities: patient evaluations, implementing and revising plans of care per physician orders, educating patients and families, supervising therapy assistants and home health aides as assigned, and documenting clinical notes. Work setting: Home visits with periodic office meetings. Location Highlights Covington, GA offers a mix of historic small-town charm and nearby outdoor recreation. Downtown Covington features a historic town square and film-friendly streets within walking distance of restaurants and local shops, while Panola Mountain State Park is about a 25-minute drive and provides hiking trails and a nature preserve. The city is approximately 35 miles east of downtown Atlanta, offering commuter access to urban amenities and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in roughly 40–50 minutes by car depending on traffic. Residents can enjoy suburban neighborhoods, local festivals at the town square, and nearby Lake Varner for fishing and waterfront recreation within a 15–20 minute drive. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to metropolitan attractions, state parks, and regional transit corridors. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your time and commitment. Benefits and specifics will be discussed by your recruiter. EEO Statement 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.

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