Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - $1,745 per week
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Tampa, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 06/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
The therapist will delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, document care accurately and timely, and participate in student education and professional development activities. The role emphasizes patient and employee safety and adherence to professional standards and organizational values.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Florida Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience in outpatient settings preferred, including evaluation, treatment planning, and functional goal writing.
- Demonstrated competency with clinical documentation, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with payer and clinic requirements.
- Ability to supervise and provide direction for therapy support staff and students as assigned.
- Maintenance of professional licensure and compliance with state practice act and continuing education requirements.
- Experience working in outpatient orthopedics or similar caseloads preferred.
- Prior experience with student clinical supervision preferred.
- Familiarity with performance improvement initiatives and quality measures preferred.
- Schedule: 5x8
- Position Type: Full-time outpatient Occupational Therapist
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and commitment. Eligible travelers receive a robust benefits package beginning on day one.- 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 Nationwide
Provide high-quality outpatient occupational therapy services that support patients' functional independence. Complete comprehensive evaluations, develop measurable goals, document per clinic and payer guidelines, and contribute to performance improvement initiatives.Uphold professional ethics, safety protocols, and organizational values while participating in ongoing professional growth.
Location Highlights
Tampa offers a mix of urban and waterfront lifestyle options within easy reach. Visit the Tampa Riverwalk and Bayshore Boulevard for waterfront walking and biking, both located within city limits and connected to downtown cultural sites. Explore Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a major amusement park and conservation attraction approximately a 20-minute drive from downtown.Enjoy quick access to nearby Gulf Coast beaches such as Clearwater Beach, about a 30 to 40 minute drive, and outdoor recreation at Hillsborough River State Park within a 30-minute drive for paddling and hiking.
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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Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #448577. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year.Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do.
Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.