Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) — Salinas, CA (13-Week Contract)

Ref #: C-OT-9071287

We’re looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a team in Salinas, CA on a 13-week contract starting ASAP. You’ll work Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, helping patients regain independence and return to their homes, communities, and jobs.

What you’ll do

• Evaluate patients’ physical and cognitive strengths, limitations, and environments to set meaningful goals.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and the healthcare team.
• Use a variety of therapeutic techniques to improve daily living skills and independence.
• Recommend and train patients on adaptive equipment and assistive devices.
• Teach and practice everyday activities to build patient competence and confidence.
• Educate patients and families about condition management and strategies to increase independence.
• Monitor, document, and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
• Communicate and coordinate care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Keep accurate evaluations and progress notes.
• Stay current with best practices in occupational therapy and participate in professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Valid, active Occupational Therapy state license.
• Current CPR and BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross (with AED).

Details

• Location: Salinas, CA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 08:00 AM–04:30 PM
• Rate: Travel: $2,121 / 35 hours | Local: $2,090 / 35 hours

If you’re passionate about helping people reclaim independence and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this could be a great fit.