Travel Occupational Therapist - Full-Time

Northshore Home Health Care; Devils Lake (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services in an acute care setting. You will evaluate patients, create individualized plans, and help patients regain daily skills while coordinating with families and employers.

Responsibilities include evaluating environments, instructing on equipment, and documenting progress for reporting and billing. A strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of clinical experience (new grads encouraged).
• NBCOT-OTR certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• State-specific license required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Implement therapy and help patients regain daily skills.
• Assess home and workplace environments.
• Educate families and employers on care plans.
• Recommend and instruct on equipment use.
• Document progress for reporting and billing.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Mobility stamina

Education

NBCOT-OTR certification

BLS certification

State license

Job description

Role: Occupational Therapist (OT) providing therapy services in an acute care setting.

• Responsibilities: Evaluate patients, develop and implement personalized treatment plans, assist patients in regaining daily skills, assess home and workplace environments, educate families and employers, recommend and instruct on equipment use, and document progress for reporting and billing purposes.
• Qualifications: Minimum 6 months of experience (new grads encouraged), NBCOT-OTR certification, BLS certification, and state-specific license. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology required.
• Skills: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods; excellent assessment and communication skills; capacity to work with diverse patient populations requiring functional improvements.
  

Ideal candidates should be prepared to perform comprehensive evaluations, develop effective care plans, and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes in a fast‑paced environment.