Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while working in Oakland, CA.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active California Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience with activities of daily living (ADL) retraining and discharge planning preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
- Familiarity with documentation systems commonly used in skilled nursing facilities preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: AM 8.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8.
- Facility type: Skilled nursing facility setting responsibilities.
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We provide a comprehensive benefits package effective at the start of the assignment.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- Housing options available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Provide occupational therapy services with flexibility and professional support. Work with diverse patient populations in a skilled nursing environment and contribute to improved function and quality of life for residents.
Location Highlights
Oakland offers urban amenities and easy access to outdoor recreation. Lake Merritt is a central waterfront landmark less than 10 minutes from downtown areas, and Redwood Regional Park is about a 20–30 minute drive for hiking among coastal redwoods. The city provides ferry and BART transit options connecting to San Francisco and other Bay Area destinations, and the Jack London Square district offers waterfront dining and cultural events within a short commute.
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.