Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $60 per hour in Merced, CA

Company: United Health Care Staffing
Location: Merced
Posted on: February 9, 2026

Job Description:

Occupational Therapist Location: Merced, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $60 per hour Shift Information: Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Occupational Therapist - SNF – UHC Staffing Occupational Therapist - SNF Location: Merced, CA Contract Type: Perm Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (flexible) Hours per Week: 40 Candidate Pay Rate: $59.5 - $59.5 per hour About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal. Roles & Responsibilities Evaluate residents and design individualized occupational therapy treatment plans Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional mobility Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate comprehensive resident care Maintain accurate documentation in line with state and facility guidelines Educate residents and caregivers about treatment plans, progress, and strategies for independence Qualifications Active California Occupational Therapy (OT) license (required) SNF experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply Strong clinical reasoning and clear communication skills for working with residents and care teams Knowledge & Skills Skilled in resident evaluation, assessment, and individualized treatment planning Experience improving ADLs, transfers, and functional mobility Comfortable working within interdisciplinary teams and care pathways Accurate clinical documentation and knowledge of state/facility requirements Ability to educate residents and caregivers in an encouraging, practical way Benefits Health, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on care Paid time off and holidays so you can rest, recharge, and come back energized Supportive leadership and a stable, long-term environment where your growth matters A people-first culture that values teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist - SNF? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags OccupationalTherapistJobs OTJobs MercedCAJobs HealthcareJobs SNFJobs UHCCareers OccupationalTherapy OTCareers LongTermCareJobs

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