Travel Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab Therapy - $2,466 per week

TotalMed; Jerome (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Long or short term contracts available

Job summary

TotalMed is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for an immediate opening in Jerome, Idaho. As an OT, you will evaluate and develop care plans for patients, ensuring they regain crucial skills for daily life.

The role requires at least 6 months of experience, BLS and NBCOT certification, and offers competitive pay packages. Join a responsive team with nationwide contract options and 24x7 support.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Must have BLS and NBCOT-OTR National Certification with state-specific licensing.
• Occupational Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop a plan of care for various patients.
• Review patients' medical history and observe their tasks.
• Develop treatment plans with specific goals.

Skills

BLS certification

NBCOT certification

Anatomy knowledge

Physiology knowledge

Pathology knowledge

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Jerome, Idaho.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) for an immediate travel opening in Jerome, ID. OT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.

As an OT, you will be responsible for the evaluation and development of a plan of care for a variety of patients needing to improve, regain and develop skills needed for daily life. You will work in disabled, ill or injured patient populations in the acute care setting.

Tasks

• Review patients' medical history, ask the patients questions, and observe them doing tasks.
• Evaluate a patient's condition and needs.
• Develop a treatment plan for patients, identifying specific goals and the types of activities that will be used to help the patient work toward those goals.
• Help people with various disabilities perform different tasks.
• Evaluate a patient's home or workplace and, on the basis of the patient's health needs, identify potential improvements.
• Educate a patient's family and employer about how to accommodate and care for the patient.
• Recommend special equipment and instruct patients on how to use that equipment.
• Assess and record patient's activities and progress for patient evaluations, for billing, and for reporting to physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Requirements

Must have 6 months of experience; however, new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Must have BLS and NBCOT-OTR National Certification with state-specific licensing. Occupational Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. OTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

BLS, NBCOT (OTR), 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1433884. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapists - OT THER - Travel

Benefits

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys