Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Memphis, TN
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,279/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT in Memphis, TN. We seek a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living skills while working in a home health setting.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active Tennessee Occupational Therapist license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Home health experience required. Candidate must have experience completing skilled assessments, reassessments, treatment plans, and discharges in the homecare setting, including OASIS documentation.
  • Experience working with electronic home health documentation systems preferred. HCHB experience preferred.
  • Ability to provide care across Shelby, Fayette, and Tipton counties as part of home visit coverage.
  • Professional dress code: black and/or hunter green scrubs required.
  • Minimum education requirement: Bachelor's degree.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide additional information.


Assignment Details

  • Facility type: Home Health.
  • Shift name: Evenings.
  • Shift details: Evenings 2000-0400.
  • Weekly hour guarantee: 36 hours per week.
  • Coverage areas: Shelby, Fayette, Tipton counties.
  • On call/weekend requirement: No.
  • Mileage reimbursed between patient visits, from first patient to last patient: Yes.


Location Highlights


The Memphis area offers a mix of urban and cultural amenities within easy reach of regional outdoor destinations. Memphis features Beale Street and the National Civil Rights Museum within the downtown cultural district, approximately a 10–20 minute drive from many residential neighborhoods. The Mississippi Riverfront provides riverfront parks and trails, with Tom Lee Park and Riverwalk easily accessible for outdoor walking and events. Nearby Shelby Farms Park is about a 20–30 minute drive and offers 4,500 acres of trails, paddling, and biking for an active lifestyle. The city has an established music scene centered on blues and rock history, with regular live performances and museums such as Sun Studio and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music located within short commutes. Memphis International Airport provides regional and national flight options about a 15–25 minute drive from central locations, supporting easy travel connections.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package.


  • Full medical benefits and 401k plan options.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • Housing options may be available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement options.


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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #443881. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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About Memphis, TN

As a travel nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
  • In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
Transportation
  • Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
  • The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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