Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly, on-time pay

Full medical benefits

401(k) matching plan

Travel and license reimbursement

100% paid housing available when eligible

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a dedicated travel Occupational Therapist to support outpatient rehabilitation services in Cumming, GA. You will help patients with injuries or disabilities improve their daily functions while working in a multidisciplinary setting.

The ideal candidate must hold an accredited degree in Occupational Therapy and an active Georgia license, with a minimum of 15–18 months of clinical experience, including outpatient specialties.

The position offers competitive benefits, including weekly pay and paid housing when eligible.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
• Minimum of 15–18 months of recent clinical experience in occupational therapy.
• Current lymphedema certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Support outpatient rehabilitation services in Cumming, GA.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team including physical therapy and speech-language pathology.
• Engage in direct patient care across specialty programs.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

BLS Certification

Lymphedema Management

Outpatient Experience

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to support outpatient rehabilitation services in Cumming, GA, helping patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily function while working in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Georgia Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 15–18 months of recent clinical experience in occupational therapy within the specialty, including outpatient experience and exposure to specialty therapies such as lymphedema management.
• Current lymphedema certification required.
• Experience working in outpatient multidisciplinary departments or hospital‑affiliated outpatient rehab settings preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital‑affiliated Outpatient Rehab Services.
• Shift: Days; Schedule: Monday through Friday; typically 8:00 AM–6:15 PM; hours may vary based on departmental needs.
• Assignment length: 13 weeks.
• Candidate must be able to work within a team including physical therapy and speech‑language pathology and support specialty services such as CHT, wound care, lymphedema, vestibular, aquatics, sports, Parkinson’s programs, MBS and FEES studies.

Location Highlights

Cumming, GA, offers a mix of suburban and recreational lifestyle options within close proximity to Atlanta and state parks. The city sits near Lake Lanier, offering boating and waterfront recreation within a 10–20 minute drive, and is approximately 40 miles north of downtown Atlanta providing commuter access to a major metropolitan area. The area is within easy driving distance of Sawnee Mountain Preserve (about 10–15 minutes) with hiking trails and panoramic views, and it offers a suburban lifestyle with local dining, shopping at the Cumming Town Center, and community events.

Benefits

Designed for Travelers: 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 when eligible. Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a team‑focused outpatient rehab environment and advance your clinical skills while enjoying a supportive staffing model. You will engage in direct patient care across specialty programs and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

EEO Statement

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.