Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Grand Saline, TX. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility regain or improve daily living skills through individualized care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Occupational Therapist license in Texas required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Ability to evaluate functional abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and document patient progress according to facility protocols.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with therapists, nurses, patients, and caregivers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with common SNF documentation systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 8-hour day.
• Float Required: No.

Apply now and you‘ll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available beginning the first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• Housing assistance options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement options.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide hands-on therapy per physician orders and facility protocols. Evaluate patients‘ functional abilities, develop individualized plans, document progress, and educate patients and caregivers to support continued care and safety. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure regulatory compliance and quality outcomes.

Location Highlights

Grand Saline is located in northeastern Texas with access to regional outdoor and cultural attractions. The city sits within easy driving distance of Canton First Monday Trade Days (approximately 25 miles) and Tyler State Park (about 35 miles), offering lake recreation, hiking, and camping. The area provides a suburban and small-town lifestyle with local festivals, community parks, and a commute to larger metropolitan amenities in nearby Tyler and Dallas within reasonable driving distances.

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.