Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,166 per week in Yakima, WA

Occupational Therapist
Location: Yakima, WA
Agency: Towne U.S. LLC
Pay: $2,166 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/10/2026

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) for a 13-week contract assignment at a healthcare facility. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide high-quality therapy services designed to improve functional abilities, increase independence, and enhance overall quality of life.

This is an excellent opportunity to expand your clinical experience while working with a collaborative rehabilitation team in a new healthcare setting. The ideal candidate is adaptable, patient-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), fine motor skills, upper extremity function, coordination, strength, balance, and overall functional performance
• Assess patient progress and modify treatment plans to maximize rehabilitation outcomes
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, assistive devices, home exercise programs, and safety strategies to promote independence
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care
• Participate in discharge planning and provide recommendations for continued therapy services when appropriate
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care focused on restoring function, improving independence, and enhancing quality of life

Requirements

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Required: Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new clinical environments
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Housing and travel stipends
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a variety of healthcare settings
• Potential for assignment extensions and future travel opportunities

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• OT/COTA