Travel Outpatient Occupational Therapist - $2,402 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Merced, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location

Merced, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | 8-Hour Shifts | 40-Hour Weekly Guarantee

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient occupational therapy services to a diverse patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Deliver hand therapy and splinting services as a core component of outpatient caseload
• Treat adult and geriatric inpatient populations including orthopedic, neurological, medical, and pulmonary diagnoses
• Support home health OT services at the off-site outpatient center on designated days as needed
• Utilize Cerner EMR system for documentation and patient management
• Participate in general department orientation including skills checklist completion with an assigned clinician

Required Qualifications

• Active California Occupational Therapist (OTR) license
• Current BLS certification
• Experience or training in outpatient occupational therapy
• Hand therapy and splinting experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with Cerner EMR
• Familiarity with JCAHO Stroke certification protocols or early mobility programs
• Experience working with pediatric outpatient populations

Why Join Us

• Work within a well-supported therapy department that includes dedicated therapy aides, COTAs, PTAs, and a full rehabilitation leadership team in a facility with a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient program
• Located in a vibrant region of Central California with easy access to Yosemite, the Sierra Nevada range, Monterey Bay, and San Francisco — ideal for weekend exploration

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #756630. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy - Occupational Therapist

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others