Travel Occupational Therapist — 13-Week MO Assignment (Weekly Pay)

TotalMed; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Medical benefits

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The OT will work 40 hours per week on days, for a 13-week assignment in Saint Joseph, MO.

Must have 1 year of OT experience (6 months may be accepted for exceptional candidates), BLS and NBCOT-OTR certification with state licensing. OT must stand/walk for long periods and possess solid anatomy/physiology knowledge. Responsibilities include evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation.

Qualifications

• 1 year of OT experience (6 months may be accepted for exceptional candidates)
• BLS and NBCOT-OTR National Certification with state-specific licensing
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods; bend/lean/stoop
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Review patients' medical history, ask questions, and observe them doing tasks.
• Evaluate a patient's condition and needs.
• Develop a treatment plan with goals and activities to reach them.
• Assist patients with various disabilities to perform tasks.
• Evaluate home or workplace for potential improvements.
• Educate patient families and employers on care and accommodations.
• Recommend equipment and instruct on usage.
• Document patient activities and progress for evaluations and billing.

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The OT will work 40 hours per week on days, for a 13-week assignment in Saint Joseph, MO.

Must have 1 year of OT experience (6 months may be accepted for exceptional candidates), BLS and NBCOT-OTR certification with state licensing. OT must stand/walk for long periods and possess solid anatomy/physiology knowledge. Responsibilities include evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation.