
Hospital | OT
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Centralia, WA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.75
- Weekly
- $1,990
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,480
- Start date
- November 15, 2026
This job pays about $49.75/hour — 4% below the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Washington ($51.77/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Occupational Therapist jobs in Washington right now
- 89 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Washington from 7 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $31.29 – $272/hour, median $54.96/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Washington: $51.77/hour ($107,682/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($59.00/hour across 41 jobs).
Job description
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health | Centralia, WA
Join a supportive home health team as a Travel Occupational Therapist serving patients throughout Lewis County and surrounding communities in Centralia, Washington. This 13-week travel occupational therapy assignment offers the opportunity to provide meaningful, individualized care in patients’ homes while helping them achieve greater independence with activities of daily living. Centralia is a charming Pacific Northwest community located between Seattle and Portland, with convenient access to lakes, hiking trails, and two national parks.
Home Health Occupational Therapy Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,920–$2,060
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 15, 2026
- End Date: February 13, 2027
- Healthcare Setting: Home health
- Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week; typically 5 shifts per week
- Shift Hours: Approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Call and Weekend Requirement: None
- Coverage Area: Lewis County and surrounding communities
- Additional Details: Mileage reimbursement is provided between patient visits
Travel Occupational Therapist Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current Washington Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Washington
- At least 1 year of occupational therapy experience
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
- Home health experience and OASIS or Start of Care experience are preferred
- Navy blue scrubs or a navy blue collared shirt with khaki pants
Home Health Occupational Therapist Responsibilities
- Complete Start of Care visits and comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in patients’ homes
- Assess patients’ functional abilities, safety needs, and goals related to activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living
- Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans to promote safe, independent living
- Evaluate wheelchair and mobility needs and recommend appropriate durable medical equipment or home modifications
- Provide therapeutic exercises, therapeutic activities, balance interventions, and pelvic floor programming as clinically appropriate
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, adaptive techniques, fall prevention, and safe participation in daily routines
- Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and patient response in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
- Manage a community-based home health caseload while meeting productivity expectations of approximately 30 points within a 40-hour workweek
Apply now to join a dedicated home health care team and make a meaningful difference for patients throughout Centralia, Lewis County, and surrounding Washington communities.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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