Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Merced
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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 daily living, motor, cognitive, and upper-extremity
skills in a skilled nursing facility in Merced, CA. Minimum
Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in
Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program. Active
California Occupational Therapy License required to start the
assignment. BLS certification from American Heart Association or
American Red Cross may be required. Experience working in skilled
nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care settings preferred.
Clinical experience treating geriatric population,
Alzheimer’s/dementia care, or post-acute rehab preferred.
Proficiency with common SNF documentation systems and electronic
medical records preferred. Assignment Details Facility type:
Skilled Nursing Facility. Location Highlights Merced offers access
to outdoor recreation and regional attractions within reasonable
drives. Yosemite National Park is approximately 60 miles northeast,
offering hiking, waterfalls, and granite landmarks. Downtown Merced
provides a central business district and cultural venues within a
short commute, including the Merced County Courthouse Museum and
local dining options. The city is near the San Joaquin River
National Wildlife Refuge, about 10–20 miles away, providing
birdwatching and quiet natural areas. Merced is positioned on State
Route 99 with regional transit connections, supporting suburban
living with access to larger Central Valley cities and
agriculture-rich surroundings. Benefits Designed for Travelers We
value your commitment to patient care. Benefits begin on day one
and include a comprehensive package designed for travel clinicians.
Weekly, on-time pay. Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching
plan. 24/7 recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel
and license reimbursement. Apply now and a recruiter will contact
you with more information. Thank you for your time and
responsiveness. 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.
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