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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners

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
  • Licensed occupational therapist

Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Weekend requirement: 1 weekend every 6 weeks, with flexed weekdays if working weekends

Apply now and you‘ll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

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

Independence offers quick access to both Kansas City attractions and notable historic sites. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is in Independence, and downtown Kansas City is about 20 minutes away for dining, sports, and entertainment. Outdoor options include George Owens Nature Park within the city and Fleming Park about 25 minutes away, with trails, lakes, and boating access. The area also provides access to Arrowhead Stadium and Kauffman Stadium within roughly 15 miles, making it a practical fit for travelers who want suburban convenience near major venues.

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.

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