Job Details
Profession: Occupational Therapy
Type: Full Time
Travel Occupational Therapist - Up to $75 / HR
13-week contract*
*Make Up to $43,000 during your 13-week assignment* This position is for a travel Occupational Therapist with a beautiful community hospital out in Iowa.
We are seeking a highly motivated Travel Occupational Therapist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patent care and serving as a resource in the therapy department.
Apply today to get a full overview of the hospital, setting, and benefits this position has to offer.
Description:
Occupational therapy (OT) is an allied health profession that involves the therapeutic use of everyday activities, or occupations, to treat the physical, mental, developmental, and emotional ailments that impact a patient’s ability to perform daily tasks. The responsibilities of Occupational Therapist include (but are not limited to):
- Evaluating a patient’s condition and needs
- Developing treatment plans to address a patient’s needs and help them meet specific goals
- Assessing a patient’s home and/or work environment and recommending adaptations to fit the patient’s needs and improve independence
- Training patients and their caregivers to use special equipment
- Assessing and documenting progress for evaluation, billing, and reporting purposes
Qualifications:
- Doctorate or Master of Occupational Therapy is required
- Current CPR certification
- One (1) year experience in acute care, or out/in-patient setting preferred
- Iowa State Occupational Therapy Licensure is required
- Adult therapy experience in an outpatient setting is preferred.
- Experience with general Pediatrics.
- Certified Lymphedema therapist is required.
As a Occupational Therapist with our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where patient care is our top priority. We offer a competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth and development.