Travel Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Description
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukie, Oregon.
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 with Jackson Therapy Partners. We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support residents in a skilled nursing facility just south of Portland, OR. This role serves a fast-paced, high-volume building where clinicians manage a mixed census of skilled and long-term residents.
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Minimum Requirements
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- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active Oregon Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- Minimum 2 years of recent Occupational Therapy experience preferred. This includes prior Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience. (Preferred.)
- Experience with high-volume caseloads and fast-paced clinical environments preferred.
- Experience using EMR systems. Knowledge of NetHealth/PCC preferred.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Ability to collaborate with therapy assistants, SLPs, and respiratory therapists on interdisciplinary teams.
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Assignment Details
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- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Work Week: Tuesday through Saturday (preferred by client).
- Patient Population/Caseload: Approximately 50 residents, mixed skilled and long-term residents.
- EMR: NetHealth/PCC.
- Team Structure: Two therapy assistants per evaluating therapist, two SLPs, and a Respiratory Therapist on staff.
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Location Highlights
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Milwaukie, OR is located 6 miles south of downtown Portland on the east side of the Willamette River. The city offers close access to the Willamette River waterfront and a short drive to the Pearl District and downtown Portland within a 15–25 minute commute. Local recreation options include nearby Clackamas River and Tryon Creek State Natural Area within a 10–20 minute drive for hiking and birdwatching. Cultural and dining options are available in downtown Milwaukie and along the Portland waterfront, with light rail and regional transit connections providing access to the greater Portland metro area and Portland International Airport approximately 20–30 minutes away by car. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with quick access to urban amenities and outdoor adventure.
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Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
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EEO Statement
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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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440009. 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.