What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
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 exploring a new location.
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 American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience with documentation in electronic medical records preferred.
- Ability to manage caseloads typical of a 35-hour work week and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide additional information.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0800-1630.
- Work Days: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat (per client schedule).
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 per week (client-provided).
- Contract Weeks: 14-week assignment.
Location Highlights
Explore Tacoma, WA and nearby outdoor and cultural attractions. Tacoma is adjacent to Commencement Bay waterfront and offers quick access to Point Defiance Park, a 702-acre urban park with gardens, forested trails, and an aquarium within 5 miles. The city is located about 30 minutes from downtown Seattle across the Tacoma Narrows and 45 minutes from Mount Rainier National Park, providing regional access to hiking, climbing, and scenic drives. Tacoma features the Museum District, including the Museum of Glass and Tacoma Art Museum, within the downtown core, supporting an urban cultural lifestyle. The area has ferry and regional transit connections to nearby islands and cities, offering a suburban-coastal lifestyle with convenient commuter options and outdoor recreation.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join our team as an occupational therapist and obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from various career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career resources for therapy professionals.
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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.