Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in San Jose, CA. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility regain or improve daily skills following injury, illness, or decline. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a 130-bed skilled nursing environment and to support a multidisciplinary team focused on functional outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active California Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
- Availability to work a schedule that includes Monday through Friday with an alternate weekend rotation.
- Ability to manage typical caseloads in a 130-bed post-acute/skilled nursing setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with documentation systems used in skilled nursing settings preferred.
- Experience treating medically complex and geriatric populations preferred.
Assignment Details
- M-F schedule with alternate weekend rotation.
- 36 hours per week.
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Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care, and we provide a benefits package beginning on day one.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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
Join a team that focuses on restoring independence for patients in a skilled nursing environment. Provide person-centered therapy, collaborate with nursing and rehabilitation staff, and contribute to measurable functional gains. The position supports professional development and continuity of care in a post-acute setting.
Location Highlights
San Jose is a major urban center in Silicon Valley located near the Santa Cruz Mountains and the southern San Francisco Bay. The city is approximately 20 miles from downtown San Francisco and 15 miles from the shore of the San Francisco Bay. Visitors and residents enjoy nearby attractions such as the Winchester Mystery House and Santana Row, access to outdoor recreation at Almaden Quicksilver County Park and Henry W. Coe State Park within a 30–60 minute drive, and public transit connections via Caltrain and VTA light rail for regional commuting.
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.
