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
• Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance functional abilities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care
• Document progress and communicate with patients and families

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 ARC

Qualifications

• Dedicated to making a meaningful impact on patient care
• Committed to providing compassionate and effective therapy
• Willing to travel to new locations to support patients

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in occupational therapy
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt to new environments and cultures

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 is provided during travel assignments.

Schedule

Shift Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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

• Morris, Illinois offers access to both small-town convenience and notable outdoor recreation.
• Gebhard Woods State Park is located in Morris along the Illinois and Michigan Canal.
• downtown Morris features the Grundy County Courthouse district with local shops and dining.
• Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area is about 20 miles away and provides one of the largest prairie restoration sites in Illinois.
• Starved Rock State Park is roughly 40 miles southwest for hiking and river overlooks.
• Morris sits about 60 miles southwest of downtown Chicago with access via Interstate 80, making it a practical fit for travelers who want quieter surroundings with reach to a major metro area.

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.