Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Escondido, CA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,545/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with a reputable therapy staffing partner. We’re 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.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active California OT license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience in outpatient settings preferred.
- Client requires experience treating spine and sports-related diagnoses preferred.
- Familiarity with 1:1 and group treatment formats preferred.
Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Primary Rate Type: 8-hour day schedule.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Escondido offers a mix of suburban and outdoor lifestyle options near San Diego County attractions. The city is 30 miles north of downtown San Diego and adjacent to Lake Hodges, providing boating and fishing within a 15-minute drive. The nearby Daley Ranch preserves over 3,000 acres of trails for hiking and mountain biking, about a 10-minute drive from central Escondido. The California Center for the Arts offers concerts and exhibitions, and North County Transit District light rail and bus service provide regional transit options to coastal beaches and downtown San Diego within a 45–60 minute commute. The area suits clinicians seeking suburban living with easy access to coastal and inland recreational activities.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts designed for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
About Escondido, CA
As a travel nurse in Escondido, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages are generally competitive with the cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Options can be found through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services within the city.
- Escondido has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- The city has a growing population of travel nurses.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are local art galleries and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking, and outdoor activities are abundant with several parks and recreational areas nearby.
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