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Occupational Therapist – UHC Staffing

Occupational Therapist

Location: Puyallup, WA

Start Date: 10-05-2026

End Date: 01-02-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to residents in a shared role across two facilities
  • Assess patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans to improve daily living skills
  • Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor progress, adjusting plans as needed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques for continued success
  • Document patient progress accurately and maintain compliance with all regulations

Qualifications

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in Washington State
  • Certification by NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)
  • Current BLS certification
  • Experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Knowledge & Skills

  • Expertise in functional assessments and treatment planning
  • Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and adaptive equipment
  • Proficiency in electronic documentation systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Time management and organizational skills

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to keep you healthy
  • Generous housing stipend or free housing options
  • Weekly pay for reliable cash flow
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Referral bonus program to earn extra cash
  • A dedicated support team that has your back 24/7

Travel Perks: Explore Puyallup, WA

Nestled in the picturesque Puyallup Valley, you'll be just a short drive from Mount Rainier National Park—perfect for weekend hikes and breathtaking views. Explore the historic downtown with its charming shops and coffee spots, or take a quick trip to Seattle for world-class dining and entertainment. Enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest living during your assignment!

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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