What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract position at Confidential?
Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Kirkland, WA. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living skills while experiencing a new community. This role is based in a skilled nursing facility setting.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Washington State OT license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care settings preferred.
- Client prefers candidates with experience performing ADL retraining, adaptive equipment recommendations, and restorative nursing programs. (Preferred.)
- Experience with electronic medical record documentation in an SNF environment preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Location Highlights
Kirkland offers a mix of waterfront and suburban lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation. The city sits on the eastern shore of Lake Washington and features Marina Park and Juanita Beach Park within a 5–10 minute drive, offering boating and waterfront trails. Downtown Kirkland and the waterfront are steps from numerous restaurants, art galleries, and the Kirkland Performance Center, providing urban amenities with a walkable layout. Seattle is approximately 10 miles west across Lake Washington, accessible by I-405 and multiple transit options, enabling cultural, dining, and entertainment opportunities within a 20–30 minute commute. Nearby nature destinations include Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park and Saint Edward State Park within a 15–25 minute drive, offering hiking, mountain biking, and forested trails for an adventurous lifestyle.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professionalism. Benefits include comprehensive medical options, 401k matching plan, travel and license reimbursement, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, and paid housing availability when applicable.
Impacting Patient Care
Join a team focused on patient-centered care in a skilled nursing environment. You will deliver therapy that supports functional independence and quality of life. Apply now to be contacted by a recruiter with more information.
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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.