Travel Occupational Therapist

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in BAKERSFIELD, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Job Description & Requirements Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)StartDate: ASAP

Available Shifts: 8 D

Pay Rate: $2450.00 - $2525.00 Travel OT Inpatient jobs in Bakersfield, CA start ASAP and offer a 13-week contract with 8-hour shifts, totaling 40 hours per week. You must have inpatient experience and a California OT license.

Your responsibilities include assessing patient safety for discharge, recommending levels of care, and helping patients resume daily activities such as self-care and ADLs. You will provide functional treatments like bed mobility, transfers, and caregiver education, and may assist with ordering durable medical equipment to support patient independence1.

Bakersfield, CA is known for its lively arts scene, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community.

AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support.

Apply now to join this Travel OT Inpatient assignment in Bakersfield, CA. Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, Acute

OT-CA Facility Location

Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.” Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, therapist, patient care, healthcare, health care, acute care occupational therapist, acute occupational therapist, acute, occupational therapy assistant AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3471582. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education
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