Travel Occupational Therapist

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 healthcare benefits

401K Plan with 4% Company Match

FREE Mentorship

Relocation Assistance

Weekly On-time pay

Tax-free stipends for travel contracts

Local travel contracts

Registry/PRN opportunities

Job summary

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing is looking for an Occupational Therapist in Danville, Virginia. As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide customized therapy plans to patients, evaluate their needs, and work closely with healthcare teams for optimal care. Applicants must possess a state license and demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. The position includes day one healthcare benefits, a 401K plan, relocation assistance, and additional perks to support your work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients and discuss health concerns and therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations to determine treatment starting points.
• Create personalized therapy plans for each patient.
• Collaborate with care teams for patient follow-up.
• Maintain accurate records of patient therapy and progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Education

State license for occupational therapy

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
• Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients

Benefits and Perks

• Day 1 healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and with HSA compatible plans
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match
• FREE Mentorship
• Relocation Assistance
• Weekly On-time pay
• Tax-free stipends for travel contracts
• Local travel contracts
• Registry/PRN opportunities while on assignment to boost income

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.