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Occupational Therapist - Acute
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$108,427 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
Occupational Therapist needed in Chico, CA! Chico is home to one of the largest municipal parks in the country, providing miles of trails for hiking, biking, and running, as well as swimming holes and picnic areas that make it easy to enjoy the outdoors year-round. A lively downtown features locally owned restaurants, cafés, shops and a growing arts and music scene. Seasonal farmers markets, community events and nearby wineries and breweries add to the area's charm. With its strong sense of community and convenient access to lakes, rivers and nearby foothills, Chico is a desirable place for those who value both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.
REQUIREMENTS
Occupational Therapist, Acute Licenses:
OT-CA BENEFITS
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
AREA OVERVIEW
Chico, CA is a vibrant town nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, offering a plethora of outdoor adventures for the traveling healthcare professional. From hiking the stunning trails of Bidwell Park to exploring the pristine waters of Lake Oroville, there is never a shortage of excitement in this bustling community. The charming downtown area boasts unique shops, delicious restaurants, and a lively nightlife scene, perfect for unwinding after a long day at work. With its friendly locals and picturesque surroundings, Chico is sure to leave a lasting impression on any visitor. Explore Bidwell Park's hiking trails Visit the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company for a tour and tasting Take a kayak or paddleboard excursion on Lake Oroville Attend a performance at the historic Senator Theatre Shop and dine in the eclectic downtown area ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Map Data Map data ©2026 Google Map data ©2026 Google 5 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details. Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance