Occupational Therapist
Location: Ennis, TX
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 03-16-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days, exact start/end times not specified (36 hours/week, Day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
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 skilled occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve daily living and functional mobility
- Document patient progress clearly and timely in the medical record
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy teammates, and family members to support patient goals
- Reassess and modify treatment plans to maximize meaningful outcomes
- Educate patients and caregivers on techniques and adaptive strategies to promote independence
Qualifications
- Active Texas Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L) required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or obtain upon hire
- Clinical experience in skilled nursing/long term care or related settings is a plus
- Reliable professional with strong documentation and communication skills
- Ability to pass background checks and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- Master's or entry-level OTD in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent accredited degree)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in OT evaluation and intervention planning
- Knowledge of adaptive equipment and ADL training
- Strong documentation and time-management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
- Familiarity with infection control and safety protocols in clinical settings
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options so you can stay healthy and focused
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement to ease the logistics of getting here
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Referral bonus program for bringing great clinicians to the team
Travel Perks: Explore Ennis, TX
Ennis is famous for its Bluebonnet trails in spring — perfect for scenic drives and photography. Stroll the historic downtown and catch local events or farmers markets. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Lake Bardwell for fishing and boating, and the area makes an easy weekend hop to Dallas for museums, dining, and big-city fun. Local festivals, charming small-town dining, and quick access to larger metro amenities keep your off-duty time interesting.
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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