Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
About the role
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 brand-new location.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop treatment plans to help them regain or improve daily skills.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
- Provide individualized therapy sessions to enhance functional abilities.
- Document progress and communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
- BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARCP.
- Pediatric focus experience required.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience working with pediatric patients.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passion for making a positive impact on patients' lives.
Skills
- Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
- Proficiency in using medical software and documentation systems.
Benefits
- Weekly, On-Time Pay.
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
- 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
- Competitive Referral Bonuses.
- 100% Paid Housing Available.
- Travel & License Reimbursement.
Pay
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.
Schedule
5x8. Outpatient pediatric setting.
Benefits
- Weekly, On-Time Pay.
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
- 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
- Competitive Referral Bonuses.
- 100% Paid Housing Available.
- Travel & License Reimbursement.
Location Highlights
- Access to both outdoor recreation and regional conveniences in Southcentral Alaska.
- Nearby access to Hatcher Pass, a mountain area known for hiking trails, alpine views, and winter recreation.
- Close to Finger Lake and Lake Lucille.
- Residents can reach Denali State Park in roughly 2 hours for camping, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
- The area blends a quieter suburban setting with access to the Parks Highway and Alaska Railroad connections through the Mat-Su and Anchorage region.
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.