Travel Occupational Therapist General Job

Carmichael, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Occupational Therapist, General — Carmichael, California, United States. This travel assignment is for a skilled nursing facility setting. Start date: 11/16/2026 for a 13-week contract. Weekly pay ranges from $2,519 to $2,657, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift is 5x8 days, scheduled 08:00–16:30.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,519-$2,657 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: Skilled nursing facility

Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents’ occupational therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans to improve functional abilities and independence with activities of daily living.
- Provide evidence-based OT interventions to address upper-extremity function, fine motor skills, balance, and coordination.
- Monitor progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and document outcomes in the resident’s chart.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, therapy, social work, and rehabilitation aides) to support discharge planning and care goals.
- Ensure safety, infection control, and adherence to facility policies and regulatory requirements during therapy sessions.
- Educate residents and families on activities and strategies to maintain progress and prevent decline.

Requirements
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
- Effective communication and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team
- Availability to commit to a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- Adaptability to a fast-paced rehabilitation environment and to a variable patient caseload

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Competitive weekly pay

Find more opportunities
Find more travel OT openings and other opportunities 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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