Job description
Registered Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation
Location: Lakeview, OR
Start Date: 07-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Friday-Monday, 10-hour shifts (40 hours/week)
Hours per Week: 40
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
- Evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities through comprehensive assessments and physician referrals
- Design and implement individualized treatment plans to restore maximum function and independence
- Direct and assist patients in educational, vocational, and recreational activities tailored to their goals
- Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary health team members to align treatment goals and support patient progress
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting therapeutic interventions as needed to optimize outcomes
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies for continued rehabilitation at home
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
- Eligible for licensure or currently licensed as an Occupational Therapist by the Oregon State Board of Health
- Current CPR certification required
- Current valid Oregon driver's license required
- Must meet facility-required certifications including ASHA, CHT, and ACP Training as applicable
- Experience in rehabilitation and physical disability settings preferred
Education
- Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of occupational therapy practices in physical disability, rehabilitation, general medicine, surgical, and mental health
- Strong understanding of the interdisciplinary team approach, recognizing each team member's capabilities and limitations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage patients, families, and colleagues
- A positive, collaborative attitude with a focus on patient-centered care
- Effective team skills including interaction, support, and mutual respect
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Lakeview, OR
Explore Lakeview, Oregon, a gateway to outdoor adventures! Hike the Gearhart Mountain Wilderness, view wildlife at Summer Lake Wildlife Area, or take a scenic drive to Crater Lake National Park. Enjoy small-town charm with easy access to fishing, camping, and hot springs in southern Oregon.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.