Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
@ Jackson Therapy PartnersOccupational Therapist - Travel Contract
About the job
We are hiring a travel Occupational Therapist to assist patients in skilled nursing facilities. Focus on assessments, treatment plans, and improving patient independence in Stockton, CA.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral in OT
- Active California OT license
- Current BLS certification
- Experience in skilled nursing preferred
- Ability to complete evaluations
Qualifications
- Good communication skills
- Patient-focused approach
- Teamwork skills
- Reliable and flexible
Full job description
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 daily skills while working in a skilled nursing facility in Stockton, CA.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active California Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to complete evaluations, develop treatment plans, and document progress for older adult populations preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with adaptive equipment, ADL training, and fall prevention programs preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: .
- Work days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
- 35 guaranteed hours per week.
- May be required to float to other nearby facilities as needed.
Apply now and you‘ll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We offer a comprehensive benefits package available from day one.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
Provide patient-centered occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing environment. Contribute to care plans, interdisciplinary team meetings, and discharge planning. Support functional independence and safe transitions for older adults.
Location Highlights
Stockton offers a mix of urban and waterfront attractions within commuting distance. The city is located on the San Joaquin Delta with access to the Delta waterways and Stockton Marina, and it is about 80 miles east of San Francisco and 40 miles south of Sacramento. Nearby attractions include Haggin Museum and the Bob Hope Theatre, and outdoor options such as hiking in the nearby Sierra Nevada foothills and visitable state parks within a one- to two-hour drive, offering an active lifestyle and regional transit connections.
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.
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