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OT - Skilled Nursing | Contract Assignment

Blue United Sourcing·Monterey, California

$2,196/wk·Contract·Temporary·On Site
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2-5 yrs
·Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

The Occupational Therapist will perform thorough resident evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver expert therapy to enhance independence in daily activities and movement for residents with orthopedic, neurological, and post-acute needs. Responsibilities also include instructing residents on adaptive techniques, partnering with staff for cohesive care, and accurately documenting assessments and progress.

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Skilled Nursing At Blue United Sourcing, we are honored to collaborate with healthcare professionals whose skill and compassion strengthen communities nationwide.

The work you do matters, and we are proud to support those who deliver critical care every single day.

Our commitment is fueled by purpose, accountability, and a deep respect for the professionals we serve.

We are dedicated to helping you navigate meaningful career opportunities that recognize your expertise and position you for continued growth and impact.

We’re currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a skilled nursing facility in Salinas, CA.

Salinas, CA, known as the Salad Bowl of the World, is surrounded by the beauty of Monterey County and just a short drive from Carmel, Big Sur, and the Monterey Bay.

It’s one of those places that really sticks with you.

Details of the role:

Anticipated Start Date: Flexible

Salary Range

Up to $2,196 weekly Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks Contract type: Travel, Permanent, or Travel-to-Perm Schedule Options: Sun-Thurs or Tues-Sat Clinical Duties: Perform thorough resident evaluations and develop individualized OT treatment plans. Deliver expert therapy to enhance independence in daily activities and movement. Manage care for residents with orthopedic, neurological, and post-acute needs. Instruct residents in adaptive techniques and proper use of assistive devices. Partner with nursing and rehab staff to ensure cohesive care delivery. Share treatment objectives and discharge planning with residents and families. Document assessments, daily progress, and therapy notes accurately. Track resident outcomes and refine interventions for maximum effectiveness. Comply with facility standards and all applicable state regulations.

Requirements

Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of California. Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Knowledge of post-acute rehabilitation, ADL retraining, and adaptive equipment. Ability to assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans. Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Proficient documentation and time management skills. Job ID: 214 Interested in other roles nationwide? Submit your resume by joining the Blue United Talent Network, and be notified when new opportunities become available. Feel free to share this link with your friends and colleagues as well: https://www.blueunitedsourcing.com/healthcare-talent-network Blue United Sourcing is proud to be a Veteran-Owned Small Business. Learn more: www.blueunitedsourcing.com See Selection of Additional Open Jobs: www.blueunitedsourcing.com/jobs

Posting details

Employment type
Contract, Temporary
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$2,196/wk
Location
Monterey, California
Posted
Mar 4, 2026
Application
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Blue United Sourcing

Blue United Sourcing is a specialized staffing firm dedicated to finding top-tier talent for an array of industries. As a veteran-owned company, we demonstrate our commitment to the military community by prioritizing the hiring of military spouses and veterans. We help...

Salary listed on 234 jobs
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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California SNF OT roles stay competitive

Skilled nursing occupational therapist contracts in California often draw steady interest because post-acute rehab settings need clinicians who can support ADL retraining, adaptive equipment use, and discharge planning. These roles are competitive when candidates already hold an active California OT license and an accredited master’s or doctorate, and strong communication helps in interdisciplinary care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and align your experience with post-acute rehabilitation before applying.

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