Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Jackson, GA. We seek a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while working in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
Active Georgia OT license required to start the assignment.
Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
Experience working in a skilled nursing facility required. Preferred: 1+ year of SNF experience delivering evaluations, treatment plans, and functional interventions.
Experience with documentation in electronic medical record systems. Preferred: experience with MDS or Medicare-focused documentation.
Demonstrated competency with assistive devices, ADL retraining, and restorative nursing programs preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with patients and families.

Assignment Details

Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift: Days.

Location Highlights

Jackson, GA offers convenient access to regional parks and metropolitan amenities.

The city is about 35 miles south of downtown Atlanta and within a 30–45 minute drive to Lake Jackson for boating and fishing. Travel clinicians will find local dining along North Mulberry Street and short commutes to the Butts County Recreation Department and Indian Springs State Park, approximately 20 miles northeast, for hiking and outdoor recreation. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with easy access to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, approximately 40 miles north, and regional shopping in nearby McDonough and Locust Grove, offering a balance of quiet residential neighborhoods and metropolitan convenience.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and provide a benefits package that supports your assignment needs.

Comprehensive medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
100% paid housing available for eligible travelers.
Travel and license reimbursement assistance.
24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
Competitive referral bonuses.

Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with further information. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

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 associates.