Travel Occupational Therapist
Santa Clara, CA
World Nurses
3x10 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights, Flexible
Relocation Bonus

Hiring across the U.S. for qualified talent. Guaranteed weekly direct deposit keeps pay on track. Enjoy travel allowances, housing support, and bonuses.

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Varies
Guaranteed Hours: 30 hours per week

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide rehabilitation services in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, focusing on restoring functional independence and improving the ability to perform activities of daily living.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and functional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, coordination, strength, and daily living skills.
• Implement rehabilitation programs that help patients regain independence and improve quality of life.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, safety practices, and the use of assistive devices.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to achieve rehabilitation goals.
• Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of one year of occupational therapy experience, preferably in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting.
• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient care skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Specialty

• Rehabilitation Therapy – Occupational Therapy
• Rehabilitation Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Additional Information

• 13-week contract assignment with 30 guaranteed hours per week.
• Schedule may vary depending on facility needs.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative rehabilitation environment focused on helping patients regain independence and improve daily functioning.