Travel Occupational Therapist - Weekly Pay

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel employment benefits

Weekly pay

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services in an acute care setting. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, assist with daily tasks, and educate families and employers on care and accommodations.

The role requires NBCOT-OTR certification, state licensure, and a BLS certificate. Expect 40-hour weeks with daytime shifts and potential travel benefits; weekly pay is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience (new grads encouraged).
• NBCOT-OTR certification and state licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Additional certifications may be required prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients by reviewing medical history, observing tasks, and assessing needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals.
• Assist patients in performing daily tasks.
• Evaluate and suggest improvements for home or workplace environments.
• Educate patients' families and employers on care and accommodations.
• Recommend and instruct on equipment use.
• Document progress and activities accurately for evaluations, billing, and reporting.

Skills

Clinical OT experience

Mobility & stamina

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

6 months experience

Education

NBCOT-OTR certification

State licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Role

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients by reviewing medical history, observing tasks, and assessing needs;


• Develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals;


• Assist patients in performing daily tasks;


• Evaluate and suggest improvements for home or workplace environments;


• Educate patients' families and employers on care and accommodations;


• Recommend and instruct on equipment use;


• Document progress and activities accurately for evaluations, billing, and reporting.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 6 months of experience (new grads encouraged);


• Valid NBCOT-OTR certification and state-specific licensure;


• BLS certification;


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods;


• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.


• Additional certifications may be required prior to start.

The role involves working 8-hour daytime shifts, 40 hours per week, with travel employment benefits and weekly pay.