Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist Opportunity

Make a meaningful difference as a travel occupational therapist 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 Wisconsin Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification required from AHA or ARC.
• Minimum 3 years of OT experience. Experience in home health preferred. Experience in SNF or acute care acceptable.
• Experience with adult home health patient population including geriatrics, post-stroke, post-joint replacement, weakness, deconditioning, COPD, CHF.
• Experience conducting evaluations (typical evaluation ~1.5 hours) and standard home health visits.
• Vehicle, active driver's license, and active auto insurance required due to community-based caseload.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams (RN, PT) and participating in morning team huddles.
• EMR experience preferred, EPIC preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Hospital (home health position covering Kenosha and Racine Counties).
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Monday–Friday 08:00–16:30.
• Typical caseload: Approximately 6 patient visits (points) per day. Evaluation visits ~1.5 hours, standard visits ~1 hour.
• Travel/Float: Coverage primarily in Racine County and Kenosha County. Typical drive times 20–30 minutes; occasional drives up to about 60 minutes possible.
• Orientation: First day at National Avenue office in Milwaukee, EPIC training, and preceptor-led orientation week.
• Scheduling: No weekend rotation, no on-call, no routine holiday work.

Location Highlights

West Allis, WI offers suburban living with convenient access to urban Milwaukee amenities. The city is approximately 10 miles west of downtown Milwaukee and about 20 miles north of Kenosha, providing commute options via I-94 and local transit. Visitors and residents can access the Milwaukee County Zoo (within 10–15 minutes), Washington Park and lakefront attractions on Lake Michigan (roughly 15–20 minutes), and the Harley-Davidson Museum in downtown Milwaukee (about 12 miles). Outdoor options include the Root River Parkway and nearby Kettle Moraine State Forest within 30–45 minutes for hiking and camping. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with local restaurants, brewing and cultural districts in Milwaukee a short drive away for urban entertainment and events. Museums, professional sports venues, festivals, and regional airports (General Mitchell International, ~20 minutes) provide regional and travel convenience.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k 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 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.

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.