Travel Occupational Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision

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 to boost income

Job summary

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Emporia, Kansas. The ideal candidate will meet with diverse patients to discuss their therapy needs, create tailored therapy plans, and work closely with healthcare teams. Responsibilities include patient evaluations and maintaining therapy records. Qualifications include a state license, strong communication, and organizational skills. Benefits include healthcare from day one, a 401K with company match, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to stay positive and compassionate over long periods.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from diverse backgrounds to discuss their therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations to determine each patient's starting point.
• Create customized therapy plans to meet mobility goals.
• Work with care team members for adequate follow-up care.
• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Compassionate care

Education

Required 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.