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Travel Allied (OT) - Occupational Therapy
$3,341/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years OT experience, and 1 year of NICU.
Required Credentials:
- Education: Master’s of Occupational Therapy required..
Unit Details:
- Provides occupational therapy interventions per referral, including assessment, care planning, patient/family education, treatment scheduling, documentation, and adaptive equipment issuance.
- NICU/pediatric patient population with focus on fine motor skills, self-help skills, development, and durable medical equipment needs.
- Coordinates CCS case management referrals for patients who may require ongoing occupational therapy services after discharge.
- Regularly assumes charge therapist duties.
Shift & Scheduling:
- 1 weekend a month.
Travel Occupational Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Occupational Therapists care for patients with conditions that can interfere with daily activities, such as surgical procedures, arthritis, neurological diseases (for instance, stroke and multiple sclerosis), injuries related to an accident, and developmental conditions. Examples of job responsibilities for Occupational Therapists are patient assessment and developing a plan of care. The care plan may include exercises, how to use assistive devices, and strategies tailored to the person’s role at work and home. Occupational Therapists, who may supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, obtain certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. In addition, the American Occupational Therapy Association offers Occupational Therapists the opportunity to achieve board certification or specialty certification in certain areas. The average annual salary for Occupational Therapists in the United States is more than $95,000.