Occupational Therapist
Oklahoma City, OK
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,033/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living skills while working in a hospital in Oklahoma City, OK.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Oklahoma Occupational Therapist license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in an acute care or hospital environment preferred.
- Ability to assess patient function, develop individualized treatment plans, and document per department policy.
- Experience supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and/or OT students preferred.
- Demonstrated competence with safe patient handling techniques and materials handling procedures.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide additional information.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Shift: Day (5x8)
- Assignment Duration: 13 Week
- Number of Openings: 2
- May supervise COTAs and OT students as part of job duties.
Location Highlights
Oklahoma City offers a blend of urban and outdoor lifestyle options within a short drive. The Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum are located downtown and are approximately 5 to 10 minutes from the central business district, offering historical context and cultural programming. The Bricktown entertainment district is within a 5 to 15 minute drive of many central neighborhoods and provides restaurants, nightlife, the Bricktown Canal, and frequent events. Lake Hefner and Lake Overholser are within 10 to 25 minutes by car and provide boating, fishing, and waterfront trails for an active lifestyle. The Oklahoma City Zoo and Myriad Botanical Gardens are centrally located and accessible via local transit options, supporting family-friendly and outdoor recreation. For weekend outdoor adventures, the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and Lake Murray State Park are within approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours’ drive, offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and camping opportunities for a more adventurous fit.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to patient care. A recruiter will provide full details about benefits, housing options, and other traveler support during the application process.
- 24/7 recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
- Travel and license reimbursement options may be available.
- Opportunities for weekly pay and paid housing options may be discussed with your recruiter.
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 applicants.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Oklahoma City, OK
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oklahoma City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Oklahoma City.
- Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- Oklahoma City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Oklahoma City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, lakes, and hiking trails.
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