Travel Occupational Therapist, Skilled Nursing Facility - $1,693 per week
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Jamaica, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location.
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active New York State Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience with ADL retraining, adaptive equipment recommendations, and restorative nursing programs preferred.
- Documentation experience with electronic medical records preferred.
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
Location Highlights
Discover Jamaica, NY and surrounding Queens attractions. The neighborhood is minutes from JFK Airport and 20–30 minutes by car to downtown Manhattan, offering fast-paced urban access and convenient transit options via subway and Long Island Rail Road.Explore nearby Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, home to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and the Queens Museum, both within a short drive, providing cultural and recreational options. Visit nearby Rockaway Beach and the Atlantic coastline about 20–30 minutes by car for coastal activities and outdoor recreation.
The area offers diverse dining districts, extensive public transit, and an urban lifestyle with accessible green spaces and cultural landmarks.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and commitment. Benefits available starting your first day include options for medical coverage, 401k matching, dedicated recruiter support, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing availability, and referral bonuses.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as an occupational therapist for flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. You will receive full-time support and access to resources for career development.
EEO Statement
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 associates.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441556. 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.