Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $105,000 to $126,000 per year in Modesto, CA

Occupational Therapist
Location: Modesto, CA
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: $105,000 to $126,000 per year
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 7 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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JOB OVERVIEW
Seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The Occupational Therapist will assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and deliver therapeutic interventions designed to maximize independence, safety, functional performance, and quality of life.

POSITION DETAILS

Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Healthcare / Rehabilitation Services
Occasional Travel May Be Required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Pay Rate: $105,000 - $126,000 annually
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) with Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Package
Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments to determine patient needs, goals, and treatment plans
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to individualized care planning
Deliver and document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with established care plans
Provide active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, functional training, and ADL support
Evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
Educate patients, caregivers, and staff regarding therapeutic techniques and safety measures
Collaborate with rehabilitation professionals and healthcare providers to support optimal outcomes
Supervise and provide guidance to Occupational Therapy Assistants as needed
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor s Degree in Occupational Therapy required; Master s Degree preferred
Active Occupational Therapist License or eligibility for licensure in the applicable state
CPR and First Aid Certification preferred upon hire and required within designated timeframe if not already certified
Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

1-2 years of Occupational Therapy experience
Experience in outpatient rehabilitation, acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or skilled nursing settings
Experience treating adult and geriatric populations
Experience working with medically complex patients

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Experience with adult and/or geriatric patient populations
Strong patient-centered approach to care
Collaborative team player who values interdisciplinary care
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Committed to improving patient independence and quality of life