Occupational Therapy Traveler

Internal Occupational Therapy Traveler (OT)

Provides occupational therapy services across multiple SNFs, focusing on resident functional independence and quality of life while supporting facility therapy teams.

Evaluate residents, develop individualized OT plans, and provide therapy sessions.

Conduct group and functional activities, adaptive equipment training, and ADL interventions.

Travel between facilities on a scheduled basis.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and mentor OT/OTA staff.

Maintain compliance with regulatory and documentation standards.

Licensed OT in California

SNF or post-acute care experience preferred

Skilled in ADL retraining, cognitive and functional interventions

EMR proficiency

Clinical Excellence: Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and evidence-based practice.

Flexibility & Adaptability: Adjusts effectively to new environments, patient needs, and facility workflows.

Communication & Collaboration: Works effectively with interdisciplinary teams and communicates clearly with staff, residents, and families.

Mentorship & Leadership: Supports and develops peers and local therapy staff.

Continuous Improvement: Engages in ongoing learning and quality improvement initiatives.

Compliance & Accountability: Maintains regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards.

Resident Satisfaction Scores / Feedback

Timely and Accurate Documentation Compliance

Achievement of Therapy Goals and Functional Outcomes

Number of Facilities Successfully Supported per Schedule

Staff Feedback on Mentorship and Collaboration

Participation in Quality Improvement and Professional Development Activities

Ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist residents as required for patient care.

Ability to safely transfer residents using appropriate techniques and equipment.

Primarily within skilled nursing facilities, with frequent travel between multiple sites.

Exposure to typical clinical settings and resident care activities.

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Travel stipend or mileage reimbursement as applicable.

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off.