Location: Marlin, TX

Start Date: 12-15-2025

End Date: 12-22-2025

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days (specific start/end times to be confirmed) — Day shift; 36 hours guaranteed

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

• Assess patients’ functional abilities and craft individualized treatment plans that get results
• Implement therapeutic interventions focused on improving independence in activities of daily living
• Collaborate with nurses, PTs, SLPs, and caregivers to coordinate high-quality, person-centered care
• Educate patients and families on strategies, adaptive equipment, and home modifications
• Document progress clearly and timely to support continuity of care and outcome tracking
• Recommend adaptive equipment and train patients in safe, effective use

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Texas, or ability to obtain one prior to start
• NBCOT certification preferred or current registration as applicable
• Current basic life support (BLS/CPR) certification
• Comfortable working independently in a skilled setting with a patient-centered approach
• Ability to pass background and health screenings as required by the facility
• Travel-friendly mindset and ability to mobilize for a short-term contract

Education

• Degree in Occupational Therapy (Master’s in OT, OTD, or equivalent entry-level degree acceptable)

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in ADL assessment and therapeutic goal setting
• Proficient with adaptive equipment recommendations and training
• Strong clinical documentation and charting practices
• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Knowledge of discharge planning and community resource coordination
• Clinical problem solving with a focus on safety and function

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and comfortable short-term living options to make your stay easy
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
• Paid time off to recharge between contracts
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to remove administrative headaches
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay compliant across states
• A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates clinical wins together

Travel Perks: Explore Marlin, TX

This is a travel contract opportunity in Marlin, TX — enjoy small-town Texas charm, local dining and antique shopping, and relaxing countryside drives. For weekend adventures, consider nearby Waco for its shops, parks and cultural stops, Lake Limestone for boating and fishing, and regional day trips to larger hubs for dining and sightseeing. It’s a great base for exploring a quieter side of Texas while still having easy options for a fun weekend escape.

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