Travel Occupational Therapist
Job Description
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Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Bakersfield, California.
Job Description & Requirements\n
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- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
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Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a brand-new location.
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Minimum Requirements
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- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
- BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
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Assignment Details
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- 8-hour shifts.
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Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!
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Benefits Designed for Travelers
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We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
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- Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
- Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
- 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
- Competitive Referral Bonuses
- 100% Paid Housing Available
- Travel & License Reimbursement
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Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
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Join Jackson Therapy Partners as an occupational therapist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app - designed for therapy professionals like you.
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Location Highlights
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Bakersfield offers access to outdoor recreation and regional travel options in California's southern Central Valley. The Kern River Parkway Trail runs for more than 30 miles through the city, and Wind Wolves Preserve sits about 30 miles south with hiking, wildlife viewing, and open grasslands. Sequoia National Forest is roughly 70 miles northeast for mountain escapes, and the Fox Theater and Mechanics Bank Arena provide year-round entertainment in downtown Bakersfield. For weekend travel, Los Angeles is about 115 miles south and the Pacific Coast near Pismo Beach is about 140 miles west, giving travelers access to both urban attractions and waterfront scenery.
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EEO Statement
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Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
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Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #453554. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy Partners\n \n
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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