Jackson Therapy Partners
Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
Job Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Missoula, MT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location. This assignment is at a skilled nursing facility.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Montana Occupational Therapy license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with common OT documentation systems and electronic medical records preferred.
- Experience treating geriatric populations, restorative nursing programs, or post-acute care patients preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Location Highlights
Missoula offers outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives to nearby wilderness areas. The city is adjacent to the Clark Fork River and offers riverfront trails and rafting opportunities within city limits, with the Rattlesnake National Recreation Area and Wilderness about 15 minutes north by car. Missoula sits roughly three hours from Glacier National Park and two hours from Yellowstone’s western gateway, providing access to alpine hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The downtown district features the Missoula Art Museum, the historic Wilma Theatre, and a farmers market on Saturdays, supporting an urban yet outdoors-oriented lifestyle with nearby trail networks and regional transit options including Mountain Line bus service.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and commitment to patient care. You will receive a comprehensive benefits package starting day one, including medical benefits and 401k matching. Additional traveler supports include 24/7 recruiter access, travel and license reimbursement, referral bonuses, and housing options as available.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join our travel clinician network as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contract options include travel and temp-to-hire arrangements. Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants.