Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

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 Missouri Occupational Therapist license required prior to the start of the assignment.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Current driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance required.
• Minimum 2 years experience as an Occupational Therapist in acute care or rehabilitation settings required. Experience in home health strongly preferred.
• Experience performing home assessments, fabricating/maintaining adaptive equipment and splints, and training patients/caregivers on adaptive techniques required.
• Ability to document Plans of Care, progress notes, and other clinical records in electronic medical records systems required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, standing and walking for prolonged periods. Ability to travel locally as part of job duties.
• Ability to work under occasional stressful conditions, prioritize caseloads, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Preferred: prior home health documentation experience and familiarity with insurance/fiscal intermediary requirements.

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.
• Shift Pattern: 5x8 (five 8-hour shifts per week).
• Assignment Type: Travel.
• Start/End Window: April-July assignment period.
• Candidate must be able to travel locally and perform home visits.
• May require floating to other service locations within the regional home health network.

Location Highlights

Rolla, MO offers access to outdoor recreation and cultural venues within short drives. The city is approximately 15 miles north of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways and about 1 hour from the Mark Twain National Forest, providing hiking, fishing, and canoeing options. Rolla hosts the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus, within city limits, and offers a historic downtown district with dining and local shops within a 10-15 minute drive from most residential neighborhoods. Commuting to nearby state parks typically ranges from 20 to 60 minutes, supporting an active and outdoors-oriented lifestyle. Public transit options are limited; a personal vehicle is recommended for daily travel and home health visits. Rolla's suburban-urban mix fits clinicians seeking a quieter community with convenient access to regional outdoor recreation and collegiate cultural events.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply 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 support 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.