Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Devils Lake, ND. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient setting, helping individuals with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily living and functional skills while exploring a new community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active North Dakota Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapy experience required. Inpatient and/or outpatient experience acceptable.
• BLS certification may be required from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Experience with evaluations, care planning, and patient/family education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and identifying barriers to discharge.
• Familiarity with assistive devices, home programs, and adaptive equipment training.

Assignment Details

• Shift Details: 5x8, 40 hours per week.
• Position is for an outpatient clinic in Devils Lake, ND.
• May require participation in ShiftWise Flex vendor pool if candidate is offered and accepts the contract.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefits are available starting the 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

The Occupational Therapist will perform age-appropriate evaluations and treatments that correspond to patient diagnoses and physician orders. The therapist will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop patient goals, contribute to care planning, and identify barriers to discharge. The role requires providing patient-centered care and educating patients and families on treatment procedures, assistive devices, home programs, and other relevant topics.

Location Highlights

Devils Lake offers outdoor recreation and regional amenities within short drives. Devils Lake is near Devils Lake State Recreation Area and Pelican Point Marina, providing boating and fishing opportunities within a short commute. The city is a regional hub with local dining options and seasonal community events, and it is within a drive of several state parks and wildlife areas for hiking and birdwatching. The area fits a quiet, outdoors-oriented lifestyle with accessible local services and a small-city atmosphere.

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.