Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

Fusion Medical Staffing; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Moscow, Idaho. In this role, you will implement evidence-based therapies to aid patients in developing skills for independent living.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid Occupational Therapy license and BLS Certification. You will create personalized treatment plans, deliver interventions, and work closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Fusion offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement planning.

Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC).
• Master’s Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluate patient needs and design individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals.

Skills

Critical thinking

Service excellence

Interpersonal communication skills

Education

Valid Occupational Therapy license

Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Moscow, Idaho.

Company & Location

Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility: Moscow, Idaho

Job Details

As a member of our team, you will provide comprehensive, evidence‑based therapeutic interventions to help patients develop, recover, and enhance the skills necessary for independent daily living. You’ll work across diverse settings, evaluate patient needs, diagnose functional limitations, and design individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique goals.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• OTR Certification (NBCOT)
• Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but new graduates are welcome to apply
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Create personalized therapy plans based on patient assessments, evidence‑based practices, and patient goals
• Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan
• Provide direct, hands‑on therapy using adaptive techniques, modalities, and assistive devices to improve functional abilities in daily living and work‑related tasks
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, techniques, and strategies to enhance independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated, holistic care
• Track patient progress through regular evaluations, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate documentation in the medical record
• Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in occupational therapy
• Adhere to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards to maintain a secure and supportive therapy environment
• Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings
• Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• English language proficiency (reading, writing, and verbal communication)
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions; proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Ability: remain stationary, move around, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal: work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor: grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move when assisting with procedures or using equipment
• Mental: cope with frequent public contact and deadlines under pressure; work independently or with minimal supervision; maintain focus on details
• Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

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