Local Contract Occupational Therapist - Acute Therapy - $56-60 per hour

About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting ASAP at an acute care hospital in Urbana, Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Document patient care and treatment outcomes

Requirements

• Current license to practice occupational therapy in Illinois
• Experience in acute care settings preferred
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Master's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program
• Passing score on the national certification exam
• Current CPR certification

Skills

• Excellent clinical judgment
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Tax-free stipend
• Premium benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Travel reimbursements
• Access to wellness and fitness programs
• On-site support from company clinicians and staff
• Flexible scheduling options

Pay

The pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Shifts are 8 hours, days, with an ASAP start date and a duration of 13 weeks.