Travel Occupational Therapist General Job

Hayward, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Occupational Therapist, General, in Hayward, California. This travel assignment starts November 30, 2026 for 13 weeks in a hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,652 to $2,683, with 35 guaranteed hours per week. Shift coverage is 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., five days per week. This is a temporary travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,652–$2,683 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., five days per week
- Start date: November 30, 2026
- Work setting: hospital

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for adult patients within the hospital setting.
- Implement evidence-based interventions to improve activities of daily living, upper-extremity function, cognitive skills, and functional mobility.
- Reassess and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress, physician orders, and discharge goals.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team (including physicians, nurses, PT, and other therapy services) to coordinate care and discharge planning.
- Document assessments, progress notes, goals, and discharge instructions in the electronic medical record; ensure timely and accurate communication of patient status.
- Educate patients and families on home programs, safety, and adaptive strategies to support safe transitions from hospital to next level of care.

Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license in California or licensure eligibility
- Experience in a hospital-based or acute care OT setting preferred
- Ability to work 8.5-hour shifts (8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.) and participate in a 13-week travel assignment
- Strong clinical documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to complete credentialing and be available for a temporary assignment starting 11/30/2026

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Guaranteed hours and consistent weekly pay throughout the assignment

Find more opportunities
Interested candidates are invited to explore additional travel therapy openings with Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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