Occupational Therapist
Location: Woodstock, VA
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 04-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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' functional abilities and needs using evidence-based occupational therapy assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote independence and meaningful engagement
- Deliver hands-on therapeutic interventions and adaptive strategies to improve daily living skills
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and family members to coordinate care and optimize outcomes
- Document progress, goals, and discharge planning clearly and timely in the electronic medical record
- Provide patient and family education on home programs, adaptive equipment, and safety strategies
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement initiatives to enhance care
Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapy license in Virginia or ability to obtain state licensure
- OTR credential or appropriate national certification preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Prior experience in rehabilitation or acute care preferred; open to passionate clinicians ready to grow
- Strong clinical reasoning, documentation skills, and a patient-centered approach
Education
- Master's or entry-level/clinical doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy (MOT/MS/OTD) from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in OT assessments, treatment planning, and ADL/IADL interventions
- Knowledge of adaptive equipment, splinting basics, and mobility techniques
- Proficient in clinical documentation and electronic medical record use
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate across disciplines
- Ability to prioritize caseloads and manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy and stress-free
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off so you can recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional mobility
- Referral bonus program — share the opportunity with colleagues and get rewarded
- Supportive team culture with experienced clinicians and collaborative leadership
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Woodstock, VA
Woodstock sits in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, so when you’re off shift you can explore rolling mountain views, scenic drives along Skyline Drive, and countless hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park. Visit nearby Massanutten Resort for outdoor recreation and seasonal activities, explore local vineyards and craft breweries, discover the caverns and history around Luray, or enjoy charming downtowns in Shenandoah County with local markets and festivals. Weekend trips to towns like Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Charlottesville offer dining, arts, and cultural outings.
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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