Occupational Therapist - Long Term Care, Contract
Blue United Sourcing·Santa Cruz, California
Blue United Sourcing·Santa Cruz, California
The Occupational Therapist will perform comprehensive evaluations and design resident-centered treatment plans, delivering skilled OT services focused on improving Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and overall mobility. This includes providing targeted interventions for various diagnoses and completing accurate documentation according to facility standards.
Occupational Therapist - 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 Modesto, CA.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a facility during a period of growth and transition.
Modesto offers Central Valley living with easy access to some of California's best destinations.
Details of the role:
Anticipated Start Date: Flexible
Up to $2,600 weekly Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks Contract type: Travel, Permanent, or Travel-to-Perm Clinical Duties: Perform comprehensive evaluations and design resident-centered treatment plans. Deliver skilled OT services focused on improving ADLs and overall mobility. Provide targeted interventions for orthopedic, neurological, and post-acute diagnoses. Instruct residents on adaptive strategies and proper use of assistive devices. Work closely with nursing and rehab teams to ensure coordinated care. Communicate treatment goals and discharge planning with residents and families. Complete accurate documentation including evaluations, daily notes, and progress updates. Reassess outcomes regularly and adjust interventions to optimize results. Adhere to facility standards and state regulatory guidelines. Required Qualifications: 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: 209 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
Candidates must possess an active Occupational Therapist license in California and hold a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Required abilities include assessing and implementing individualized treatment plans, strong communication, and proficiency in documentation and time management.
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