Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Derry, NH. This position supports patients in a skilled nursing facility to regain or improve daily living skills after injury, illness, or disability. The role offers exposure to a variety of patient needs and care plans while providing the opportunity to experience a new community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New Hampshire Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Experience with documentation and common SNF electronic medical record systems preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapist experience preferred.
• Experience treating geriatric populations preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

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Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a benefits package beginning your first day.

• 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.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing environment focused on functional recovery and quality of life. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Maintain documentation standards and contribute to patient-centered care that supports safe discharge and community reintegration.

Location Highlights

Discover Derry, New Hampshire and the surrounding region. Derry is within 20 miles of downtown Manchester and about a 50-mile drive to the White Mountain National Forest for hiking and skiing. The town provides suburban living with local parks such as Hood Park and easy access to the scenic Merrimack River and nearby Lakes Region for boating and outdoor recreation. Commutes to major regional transit routes are typically under an hour, supporting access to cultural attractions in Manchester and Boston within reasonable driving distance.

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.