Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve 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 Iowa Occupational Therapy license or Compact license valid for practice in Iowa prior to the start of the assignment.
- Minimum 1 year of previous OT clinical experience required.
- Epic electronic medical record experience required.
- At least one completed travel contract preferred.
- BLS certification required.
- Driver's license required.
- Work history/resume, license verification, copy of required certifications, skills checklist completed within one year, and one supervisory reference required at time of submission.
- Not employed by the client within the last 12 months is required.
- Candidate must have a taxable address outside a 50-mile radius of the facility.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will provide more information.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Home Health.
- Shift name: Days.
- Shift details: 0800 M-F, 40 hours/week. (5x8 schedule; typical daily hours 0800–1630 listed in client notes.)
- EMR: EPIC.
- Orientation: Every Monday.
- Traveler may be required to float within the same discipline across local campuses.
- Profile document requirements: driver's license, work history/resume, skills checklist (within 1 year), license verification, certifications, and one supervisory reference.
Location Highlights
Fort Dodge, IA offers a mix of historic sites and outdoor recreation within easy drives. Fort Dodge is home to the Blanden Memorial Art Museum and the Fort Museum and Frontier Village, both within the city limits and accessible within a short drive. The town sits about 1 hour 15 minutes west of Des Moines, providing access to urban amenities and regional airport options. Outdoor options include proximity to Lizard Creek Park and the Oleson Park Botanical Garden, and the area is roughly 90 miles from the Iowa Great Lakes region for waterfront recreation. The locale fits a suburban to small-city lifestyle with community events, local dining, and easy commuting distances to larger regional centers.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. You will receive 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
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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.