Occupational Therapist - Hospital - Full Time - Up to $116,000/YR + Relocation!
Connected Healthcare · connectedhealthcare.com
Monterey
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Occupational therapy in hospital, full time.
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- 7 d ago · posted 2026-11-03
- Location
- Monterey, CA, US
Full description
Occupational Therapist in a hospital setting in Monterey, California, providing patient-centered care and supporting interdisciplinary teams. This 2-week travel assignment offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assess patients and develop individualized occupational therapy care plans aligned with physician, patient, and family goals.
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Administer safe, high-quality occupational therapy interventions addressing fine motor skills, self-help skills, developmental needs, and durable medical equipment.
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Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and discharge recommendations accurately and in accordance with hospital standards.
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Coordinate with physicians, families, interdisciplinary team members, and CCS case managers to support continuity of care and appropriate post-discharge referrals.
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Instruct and evaluate therapy students and therapy assistant students while assisting with employee orientation and assuming Charge Therapist duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program with a degree in occupational therapy.
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Current California Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure.
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Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification in accordance with American Heart Association standards.
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No prior professional experience required; new graduates welcome to apply.
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Demonstrate knowledge of occupational therapy assessment and intervention, including fine motor skills, self-help skills, developmental needs, and durable medical equipment.
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Communicate effectively and demonstrate courtesy when interacting with patients, families, hospital staff, students, and volunteers.
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Demonstrate the ability to provide safe, age-appropriate, patient-centered care and maintain accurate treatment documentation.
Preferred Skills:
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Experience providing occupational therapy services in a hospital setting is preferred.
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Experience working with pediatric patients and interdisciplinary care teams is preferred.
Benefits:
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Premium pay at rates 13% above market average with weekly direct deposit (next-day pay features coming soon).
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Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage starting the 1st day of the month after start date, continuing between active assignments, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave.
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Health benefits maintained through off-season breaks with no coverage gaps.
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401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, license and CEU reimbursements.
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Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly), travel/mileage reimbursements, guaranteed hours and cancellation protection, nationwide placement opportunities.
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Reimbursed fast-tracked licenses/certs, user-friendly onboarding portal (avg 14 days), customized shifts, rapid interview process (38 hours typical).