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American Traveler

Travel Occupational Therapist - Long Term Care

humansville, MO

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About this opportunity

American Traveler lists this Travel Occupational Therapist - Long Term Care opportunity in humansville, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Humansville, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Occupational Therapist

Discipline: Therapy

Start Date: 11/02/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs

Hours: 40 hrs/wk

Start Date: Nov 2, 2026

Length: 13 weeks

Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a long-term care facility, requiring 1+ year of OT experience and prior LTC or rehab setting experience.

Details

Long-term care facility setting within the Occupational Therapy unit

Day shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday

Flexible start times between 6AM and 10AM, as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehab

No weekend or on-call requirements

Patient caseload typically ranges from 7-12 patients per day depending on case mix

Group therapy sessions are utilized at the facility

Dedicated device provided for documentation

13-week assignment length

Requirements

Current OT license required (if applicable)

Compact license accepted

Minimum 1 year of OT experience required

LTC or rehab setting experience required

1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop appropriate care plans

Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions

Provide rehabilitative treatments including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, and modalities

Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans according to regulatory and clinical standards

Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers

Communicate regularly with supervisors and healthcare team regarding patient progress and treatment plans

Complete comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate electronic documentation

Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences and utilization review meetings

Supervise and support occupational therapy assistants, rehab aides, and/or students as needed

Adhere to NBCOT/AOTA standards and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics

Maximum of 7 days RTO may be requested during the assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Worksite address

humansville, MO, 65674, US

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