Occupational Therapist
Walnut Creek, CA
ARMStaffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,543/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (1 year)
Description
Location
Walnut Creek, CA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
8-hour shifts, Day Shift: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a travel position in Walnut Creek, CA. The ideal candidate will provide therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in an acute care facility.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and create treatment plans for patients.
- Implement therapy interventions to improve patients' daily living and work skills.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care.
- Document patient progress and outcomes accurately.
- Compliance with all regulatory and licensing requirements.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Minimum of 2 years of recent inpatient experience at an acute care facility.
- Valid California Occupational Therapy license.
- Previous travel experience is preferred.
- Experience with EPIC EMR is strongly preferred.
- Experience in ARU/IPR and acute care settings is highly desirable.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Walnut Creek, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
- Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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