Job Description

Overview
Occupational Therapist, General—in Puyallup, Washington. This is a travel - temporary assignment starting November 23, 2026 for a 13-week period in a long-term care setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,248 to $2,325 per week, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift is 5x8 days, with daily hours from 08:00 to 16:30. This position is in a nursing home environment and is managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,248–$2,325 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: Nov 23, 2026
- Setting: Long-term care (nursing home)

Responsibilities
- Assess residents to determine occupational therapy needs and goals
- Develop and implement individualized OT treatment plans aligned with residents’ functional goals
- Provide direct therapy focusing on activities of daily living, mobility, and cognitive rehabilitation as appropriate
- Document evaluations, progress notes, and outcomes in the medical record; update plans as needed
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to coordinate care and discharge planning
- Educate residents and caregivers on home programs and safety strategies to support independence

Requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care setting
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
- Availability to commit to a 13-week assignment with 35 guaranteed hours per week
- Proficiency with standard rehabilitation documentation systems

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing support to expedite start
- Housing assistance available
- Extension opportunities
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Shift work

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