Travel Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy - $1,807 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Port Richey (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly, On-Time Pay

Full Medical Benefits

401k Matching Plan

24/7 Recruiter

Competitive Referral Bonuses

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Port Richey, Florida. The role requires 40 hours weekly with shifts from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and includes regular travel between local clinics.

The ideal candidate holds an OT degree with an active state license, has hand therapy experience, and is comfortable splinting and managing a hand caseload in a travel setting.

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited program.
• Active State License required to start.
• BLS certification may be required.
• Hand therapy experience required.
• Comfort with making splints.
• Comfort with managing a full hand caseload.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient occupational therapy services to patients.
• Treat injuries, illnesses or disabilities to regain daily skills.
• Manage a full hand therapy caseload across clinics.
• Travel between clinic locations as assigned.

Skills

Hand therapy experience

Splinting abilities

Hand caseload management

Education

OT degree (Bachelor/Master/Doctoral)

Active State License

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Port Richey, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a brand-new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Hand therapy experience is required.
• Must be comfortable making splints.
• Must be comfortable managing a full hand caseload.

Assignment Details

• Schedule includes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Floating is required between clinic locations.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Port Richey offers access to Florida’s Nature Coast with waterfront recreation and regional attractions nearby. Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park is located in Port Richey and features paddling trails and coastal habitats, while Green Key Beach in neighboring New Port Richey is about 15 minutes away for Gulf access and sunsets. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is about 35 miles north and is known for clear spring waters and kayaking, and downtown New Port Richey offers restaurants, sims Park, and community events within a short drive. Tampa is about 40 miles southeast for major sports, dining, and airport access, and Clearwater Beach is roughly an hour away for additional coastal recreation.

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.

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Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #464098. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.