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Jackson Therapy Partners

Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

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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.

$85,135 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program. Active Florida Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Home health experience required. Candidates must have experience delivering therapy in home or community-based settings. Experience with Netsmart EMR required for candidates applying to 3-month contract opportunities. Netsmart experience preferred but not required for 6-month contract opportunities. Ability to manage and coordinate a personal caseload and schedule. Experience with independent scheduling and documentation preferred. Experience providing services in retirement community settings preferred. Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information!
Assignment Details Facility Type:
Home Health Shift Name:
Days Standard Work Hours:
Typically 8:00 AM - 4:30
PM Average Caseload:
Typically 5-6 patients per day
Weekly Hours:
Approximately 30 hours per week
Service Area:
Coverage includes two retirement communities and one additional community within approximately a 5-mile radius
Scheduling:
Clinicians manage and coordinate their own schedules Location Highlights Boca Raton offers coastal suburban living with access to beaches and cultural attractions. Boca Raton is home to Red Reef Park and Spanish River Park, both within a short drive and offering shoreline access and snorkeling opportunities. The city is approximately 20 miles north of Fort Lauderdale and 45 miles north of Miami, providing regional transit options via I-95 and Tri-Rail. Mizner Park features dining, shopping, and performing arts venues within the downtown area. Local lifestyle fits a coastal, suburban profile with golf courses such as Boca Raton Resort & Club nearby and multiple waterfront parks along the Intracoastal Waterway. Outdoor recreation options include nearby state parks like Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (about 20-30 minutes) and access to boating marinas and fishing charters along the Atlantic coast. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, on-time pay. Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan. 24/7 recruiter available by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy Full time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
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