Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift Name: Days.
Shift Schedule: 5 days per week.

Client Requirements

• Availability for five days per week as part of the schedule.

Benefits

• Medical coverage options.
• 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Referral bonuses.
• Housing assistance options.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impact

Nationally recognized for impact, join an experienced travel therapy team as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include travel contracts, direct hire, and temp-to-hire placements supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.

Location Highlights

• Mexico, MO is a small city with easy access to regional attractions and outdoor recreation.
• Located near the Missouri River and is about 60 miles north of Columbia, MO, offering a suburban to small-town lifestyle with access to the University of Missouri campus and cultural amenities.
• The area provides proximity to Mark Twain Lake, approximately 35 miles east, for boating, fishing, and hiking, and offers regional parks and trails within a 30–60 minute drive.
• Local features include historic downtown districts, community events, and straightforward highway access to nearby cities for dining and shopping, which fits clinicians seeking a quieter, community-focused assignment with outdoor and cultural options within reasonable driving distance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Missouri Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
• Documentation and electronic medical record experience preferred, including progress notes and treatment planning.

Skills

• Dedicated and compassionate.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Missouri Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
• Documentation and electronic medical record experience preferred, including progress notes and treatment planning.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the provided job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the provided job posting.