Occupational Therapist: Skilled Nursing (Snf)

HiredFirst; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 113,750 - 122,850; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist for a 13-week travel contract in San Rafael, CA. This role involves assessing and treating residents in skilled nursing, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates should hold a current OT license and have SNF experience. The position offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling, making a meaningful impact in patient care our priority.

Qualifications

• Current OT license in the state of employment with SNF experience.
• Ability to develop and adjust individualized OT treatment plans.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat SNF residents to improve functional independence.
• Develop individualized OT treatment plans aligned with care goals.
• Document therapy progress and adjust plans based on measurable outcomes.

Skills

Current OT license

Strong collaboration skills

Proficiency in documentation

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Travel Contract
Location: San Rafael, CA (Not the right fit? We have additional OT opportunities available throughout California.)
Pay: $2,500-2,700 per week
Contract Length: 13 weeks (extension possible)
Schedule: Day shifts | 36–40 hours per week

We’re Hiring!

We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility in San Rafael, CA. This 13-week travel assignment offers competitive weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care. Whether you’re an experienced SNF therapist or a new graduate with SNF clinical rotations, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat SNF residents to improve functional independence.
• Develop individualized OT treatment plans aligned with care goals.
• Document therapy progress and adjust plans based on measurable outcomes.
• Monitor and report productivity and outcome metrics for quarterly targets.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to drive improved patient outcomes.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
• Educate residents and families on home programs and safety.
• Identify and address potential barriers to recovery and participation.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to advance OT skills.
• Lead or participate in care conferences to drive patient-centered planning.
• Manage time efficiently to ensure on-site responsibilities meet targets.

Experience/Qualifications

• Current OT license in the state of employment with SNF experience.
• Experience in skilled nursing: assessments, treatment planning, and progress documentation.
• Ability to develop and adjust individualized OT treatment plans with measurable outcomes.
• Proficiency in documenting progress and productivity metrics for quarterly targets.
• Strong collaboration with interdisciplinary team and participation in care conferences.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and facility policies; compliance mindset.
• Evidence-based practice adoption and ongoing professional development.
• Competence in educating residents and families on home programs and safety.
• Effective time management to balance on-site duties and targets.
• Contract role is on-site; willingness to work in a growth-focused, merit-based environment.

If you're ready for a rewarding contract opportunity with competitive pay and flexibility, apply today! Let us help you find the right fit—whether in San Rafael, CA or elsewhere in California.