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.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to promote independence and quality of life.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care plans.
• Document progress and communicate 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 ARCHome Health Experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 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 ARCHome Health Experience.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in computer software relevant to occupational therapy.

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 based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

M-F EMR: Home Care Home Base.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be.
• 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

• Springfield, Illinois offers access to major historic and outdoor destinations, including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Lincoln Home National Historic Site, both located in the city center.
• Lake Springfield provides boating, fishing, and waterfront trails within about 15 minutes of downtown, making the area a practical fit for clinicians who want outdoor time after work.
• Washington Park Botanical Garden and the Illinois State Capitol are both local landmarks in Springfield, and Amtrak service connects the city to Chicago and St. Louis.
• Sangamon Valley Trail spans more than 13 miles on the north side of the city, and New Salem State Historic Site is about 20 miles northwest for additional weekend exploration.

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.