Travel Contract

Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist
New York, NY
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,627/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Outpatient

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,627/week

Description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in New York, NY. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinician to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills in an outpatient setting. This role offers the opportunity to deliver patient-centered care while experiencing a dynamic urban environment.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Active New York State Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in outpatient settings preferred.
  • Experience with ADL training, adaptive equipment recommendations, and therapeutic modalities preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with documentation in electronic medical record systems.
  • Previous travel therapy experience preferred.


Assignment Details


    Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!


    Benefits Designed for Travelers

    We value your commitment to impacting others, and offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.


    • Weekly, on-time pay.
    • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
    • 24/7 recruiter support by 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 provide high-quality care in an outpatient environment. Maintain professional growth through diverse assignments and access options for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.


    Location Highlights

    Experience a major urban center with extensive cultural and recreational options. Manhattan offers world-class museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art within a short commute, and Central Park provides over 800 acres of green space for outdoor activity. The city has multiple transit options including extensive subway lines and commuter rail service to surrounding regions, and it is within a few hours' drive of the Hudson Valley and several state parks for weekend outdoor recreation.


    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 of our associates.

    Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #445746. 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

    3.3rating(23 reviews)

    1 nurse recommends working with 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 New York, NY

    As a Travel Occupational Therapist in New York, NY here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
    • Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
    Weather
    • Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
    • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
    • It's recommended to start the search early.
    Transportation
    • New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
    Demographics
    • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
    • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
    • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
    Things to Do
    • New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
    • From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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