Travel Occupational Therapist

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Description

The Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) plays a vital role in delivering patient care and rehabilitation services across various settings while traveling. This position requires a valid OT license, BLS certification, and experience in occupational therapy.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Administer Treatment: As a licensed Occupational Therapist, administer treatment to patients in accordance with the treatment plan and within established legal guidelines.
2. Patient Education: Educate patients, other health professionals, and family members regarding occupational therapy on an ongoing basis.
3. Evaluation and Documentation: Observe and evaluate patient responses during treatment; document and report findings as appropriate.
4. Compliance and Safety: Follow hospital safety rules and procedures, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff.
Benefits:
• Competitive pay packages
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short-term disability
• 401(k) plan
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
• Access to a clinical team for support and guidance
Requirements:
• One to three years' experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred
• Valid OT license and BLS certification required
• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and possess PC skills
• Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending