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Critical Connection

Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - $1,981 per week

jackson heights, NY

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Job description

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Jackson Heights, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Occupational Therapist

Discipline: Therapy

Start Date: 10/19/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a quality-driven outpatient clinic focused on restoring function and improving patients’ independence in daily life.

This role is ideal for clinicians who value meaningful patient connections , evidence-based care, and a collaborative clinic culture. New Grad OTs are welcome , with mentorship and support available.

What You’ll Do

Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, and functional impairments

Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans

Provide 1:1 patient-centered care focused on functional outcomes

Address ADLs, IADLs, upper-extremity rehab, coordination, and mobility

Document patient progress accurately and timely

Collaborate with physical therapists, assistants, and clinic leadership

Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and long-term success

Clinic Environment

Outpatient orthopedic and general rehab focus

Modern equipment and well-organized treatment spaces

Supportive leadership and administrative staff

Qualifications

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

Active (or pending) state OT license

New Grad Occupational Therapists welcome (mentorship available)

Outpatient experience preferred, but not required

Strong communication, organization, and patient-care skills

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts)

Guaranteed hours

First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits

Housing stipend (travel roles)

Meals & incidentals stipend

License reimbursement

Relocation assistance (when applicable)

$1,200 CEU allowance per year

401(k) plan

Short- and long-term disability

Weekly direct deposit

Why Work With Us

Dedicated, personalized recruiter support

Transparent pay packages

Access to exclusive outpatient OT opportunities nationwide

Career flexibility without sacrificing stability

Clinician-first culture — your work and well-being matter

Critical Connection, inc Job ID # . 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: Therapy:OT OUTPATIENT,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.

We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.

CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices

throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!

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Worksite address

jackson heights, NY, 11372, US

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