Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist - $2,584 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

401k matching

Housing provided

Travel & license reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Dedicated recruiter

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Oakland, California. The role treats a mix of long-term and short-term SNF residents, with a caseload typically 40–60 patients and therapy sessions around 40–45 minutes.

You’ll join an in-house therapy team and enjoy a flexible schedule while delivering quality client care. Requirements include a degree in OT from an accredited program, active state licensure, and, if needed, BLS certification.

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited program.
• Active State OT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Caseload typically 40–60 patients daily.
• Sessions run approximately 40–45 minutes.
• Treat patients in long-term and short-term care settings.
• Coordinate with in-house therapy staff and maintain a flexible schedule.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Geriatric care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT)

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Oakland, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• 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
• Skilled nursing facility experience required.

Assignment Details

• 126-bed skilled nursing facility setting.
• Caseload typically ranges from 40 to 60 patients.
• Treatment sessions run approximately 40 to 45 minutes.
• Average of 10 to 12 patients per day.
• Patient population includes both long-term and short-term care.
• In-house therapy staff.
• Flexible schedule.

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

Oakland sits on the east side of San Francisco Bay and offers direct access to waterfront scenery and urban amenities. Lake Merritt is near downtown and features a 3.4-mile shoreline path, while Jack London Square provides dining and ferry access across the bay. Redwood Regional Park has more than 1,800 acres of trails within the city limits, and regional rail service through BART connects Oakland to San Francisco in about 15 to 20 minutes. The city also offers access to the Oakland Museum of California and the Fox Theater, combining cultural attractions with a fast-paced Bay Area location.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #456208. 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.