Travel Occupational Therapist - Weekly Pay

Health Here; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here seeks a travel Occupational Therapist with outpatient hand therapy experience for a 13-week assignment. The role focuses on evaluating patients, developing discharge-focused treatment plans, and promoting community reintegration in outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include supervising therapy services, accurate documentation, mentoring students, and contributing to quality initiatives while maintaining licensure.

Qualifications

• Experience in hand therapy and splint fabrication.
• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• At least 1 year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification and valid state licensure.
• Previous experience with outpatient therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and developing treatment plans focused on discharge readiness.
• Delegating and supervising therapy services to promote community reintegration.
• Documenting patient care accurately and timely, adhering to regulatory standards.
• Mentoring students and providing supervision and evaluations.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and maintaining licensure.

Skills

Hand therapy

Splint fabrication

Outpatient clinical experience

CPR certification

State licensure

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Seeking a travel Occupational Therapist with outpatient hand therapy experience for a 13-week assignment.

Responsibilities Include

• Evaluating patients and developing treatment plans focused on discharge readiness
• Delegating and supervising therapy services to promote community reintegration
• Documenting patient care accurately and timely, adhering to regulatory standards
• Mentoring students and providing supervision and evaluations
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and maintaining licensure

Qualifications And Skills Required

• Experience in hand therapy and splint fabrication
• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• At least 1 year of outpatient clinical experience
• Current CPR certification and valid state licensure
• Previous experience with outpatient therapy preferred

This role offers flexible 12-hour shifts, working approximately 36 hours per week, with a focus on patient care in outpatient settings.