Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist – 13-Week Assignment
Location: Gaithersburg, MD
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 40 Hours per Week
Employment Type: Travel / Contract
Setting: Skilled Nursing / Senior Living / Rehab
EMR/System: Net Health
Opportunity Summary (Clean Description)
A therapy services company is seeking a compassionate Travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment at a highly rated retirement community in Gaithersburg, MD. The therapist will work with older adults across skilled nursing, personal care, and independent living settings within one supportive campus. Ideal candidates value collaborative care, strong patient outcomes, and a resident-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform occupational therapy evaluations and treatments
Develop individualized treatment plans
Support mobility, safety, and independence
Provide therapy across multiple senior care settings
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Document services using Net Health
Maintain a resident-focused therapy environment
Qualifications
Active Maryland OT License
Geriatric or senior care experience preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Patient-centered clinical approach
Compliance Requirements
Two-step PPD or TB test (within 30 days)
Current CPR Certification (AHA or Red Cross)
COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption
Background check & fingerprinting
Updated resume
Physical examination clearance
Assignment Highlights
Quality-focused clinical environment
Supportive rehab team
Variety of care settings on one campus
Meaningful short-term travel opportunity