Travel Occupational Therapist - Weekly Pay

CARIN Alliance; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Continuing education support

Job summary

CARIN Alliance is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) to evaluate patients and develop personalized care plans in an acute care setting. You will conduct assessments, plan and implement therapy, and educate families and employers on care and accommodations.

The role requires NBCOT-OTR certification, state licensing, and BLS, with 6 months of experience preferred. The position offers 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts, competitive pay, benefits, and support for continuing education.

Qualifications

• 6 months minimum experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• NBCOT-OTR certification and state licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend and lean for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Review patients' medical histories, conduct assessments, and observe functional tasks.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with specific goals and activities.
• Assist patients in performing daily tasks and recommend necessary equipment.
• Evaluate patients' home or workplace environments for potential improvements.
• Educate families and employers on patient care and accommodations.
• Document patient progress accurately for evaluations, billing, and reporting.

Skills

NBCOT-OTR certification

State license

BLS certification

Anatomy/Physiology/Pathology knowledge

Job description

Role: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) responsible for evaluating and developing personalized care plans for patients with various disabilities in an acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Review patients' medical histories, conduct assessments, and observe functional tasks.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with specific goals and activities.
• Assist patients in performing daily tasks and recommend necessary equipment.
• Evaluate patients' home or workplace environments for potential improvements.
• Educate families and employers on patient care and accommodations.
• Document patient progress accurately for evaluations, billing, and reporting.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current NBCOT-OTR certification, state-specific licensing, and BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.

Additional Information:

This role involves working 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts, and requires adaptability to meet certification and licensing standards. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and support for continuing education.