Travel Occupational Therapist Job

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in High Point, North Carolina, where your clinical expertise will empower individuals to reclaim independence in their daily lives.

In this role, you’ll assess functional abilities, design patient-centered treatment plans, implement evidence-based interventions, and monitor progress to help clients navigate recovery and adapt to life with new or ongoing challenges.

Your work will translate into tangible improvements—from basic self-care tasks to community participation—while you collaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team.

This assignment offers a chance to apply your specialization in a vibrant region known for its balance of professional opportunity and Southern hospitality, with the chance to explore the state’s diverse landscapes during off days.

Location benefits are abundant.

High Point sits at the heart of the Piedmont Triad, providing convenient access to Greensboro and Winston-Salem, with updated facilities, universities, and cultural offerings nearby.

North Carolina themselves boast a remarkable blend of natural beauty and urban energy—from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and the grand views of the Great Smoky Mountains to the sunlit shores of the Outer Banks and the family-friendly charm of historic towns.

When you’re not delivering care in the High Point area, there may be opportunities to work in other locations across the U.S., broadening your professional horizons while you enjoy distinctive communities, climates, and clinical settings.

The assignment supports a lifestyle that welcomes outdoor adventures, diverse cuisine, arts and music, and the chance to build lasting professional connections in a thriving healthcare landscape.

Role specifics and benefits come together to create a compelling, growth-oriented travel experience.

As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ activities of daily living, motor planning, sensory processing, hand function, and safety awareness; develop practical, goal-oriented treatment plans; and implement therapeutic activities designed to maximize functional gains and independence.

You’ll educate patients and families, facilitate progress toward meaningful milestones, and document outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.

Collaboration is central :

• you’ll partner with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, social workers, and case managers to ensure cohesive care and smooth transitions back to the community.
• There is ample opportunity for professional development within the specialty, including mentorship, exposure to diverse case mixes, and potential for contract extensions that align with your career goals.
• In addition to meaningful clinical work, you’ll enjoy competitive compensation, including a bonus, housing assistance, and the option to extend assignments based on performance and organizational needs.
• You’ll receive comprehensive support throughout the travel experience, including 24 / 7 assistance from our travel program team to address scheduling, logistics, or clinical questions, so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
• The company values your growth as much as your patients’ outcomes.
• We are committed to empowering our staff by fostering a supportive work environment that prioritizes career advancement, continuing education, and constructive feedback.
• You’ll be part of a culture that recognizes your expertise, respects your voice, and provides the resources needed to refine your practice, expand your scope, and pursue specialty certifications or advanced practice opportunities.
• The organization emphasizes autonomy within a collaborative framework, encourages innovation in patient care, and champions work-life balance through predictable schedules and reliable support.

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If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and grow within a supportive, forward-thinking organization, apply now.

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