Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

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 their daily skills while exploring a new location. This assignment is located in Jacksonville, AL at a skilled nursing facility.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Alabama Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience providing occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Client requires ability to perform documentation in electronic health record systems. Preferred experience with therapy documentation systems and productivity expectations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with restorative nursing programs and resident care plans preferred.

Assignment Details

• M-F schedule with one weekend rotation per month.

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care, therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Medical benefits and 401(k) options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonuses.
• Housing assistance options.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing facility setting. Support restorative programs, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and deliver individualized treatment plans to improve resident function and quality of life. Maintain accurate documentation and meet productivity expectations while adhering to facility policies and professional standards.

Location Highlights

Jacksonville, AL offers convenient outdoor and cultural access within short drives. The city is within a one-hour drive of Talladega National Forest and Cheaha State Park, providing hiking and scenic overlooks. Downtown features local museums and community events within a 10- to 15-minute drive from major residential areas, with regional dining options and small-business districts suitable for a suburban lifestyle and easy commutes.

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 for all associates.