Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT in Lancaster, SC. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while exploring a new location. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program. Active South Carolina Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required. Experience working in a skilled nursing facility required. Clinical experience with geriatrics, activities of daily living (ADL) retraining, and cognition-focused interventions preferred. Proficiency with common SNF documentation systems and electronic medical records preferred. Ability to manage caseloads typical of long-term care and post-acute settings. Prior travel therapy experience is preferred but not required. Assignment Details Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift name: Not Specified. Location Highlights Lancaster, SC offers convenient access to regional parks and nearby city amenities. The city is approximately 30 miles north of Charlotte, NC, providing urban dining and airport access within a 35–45 minute drive. Lancaster is near Landsford Canal State Park, about 10 miles west, offering riverfront trails and seasonal rock outcrops for outdoor recreation. The area supports a suburban lifestyle with local historic districts, community events in downtown Lancaster, and easy commutes to larger employment centers. Cultural options include nearby museums and performance venues in Rock Hill and Charlotte, both within a 30–45 minute drive, supporting a mix of quiet suburban living and access to fast-paced urban activities. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your responsiveness and commitment. Benefits may include medical coverage options, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral opportunities, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement. Eligibility and specifics will be provided by your recruiter. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. A recruiter will contact you with details relevant to this opening. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

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