Travel/ Local Occupational Therapist Needed

About the role

Talented Medical Solutions is hiring experienced Occupational Therapists for ASAP start dates in the Tucson area.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial function.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving ADLs, functional mobility, strength, coordination, and safety awareness.
• Provide interventions including therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment training, cognitive retraining, and caregiver education.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physical therapists, speech therapists, nurses, case managers, and physicians to develop coordinated care plans.
• Document patient progress and response to therapy accurately in the medical record.
• Participate in discharge planning and recommend appropriate assistive devices or home modifications.
• Educate patients and families on strategies for maintaining independence and preventing injury post-discharge.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, state licensure requirements, and professional practice standards.

Requirements

• Must have at least 1 year of experience in the inpatient or outpatient settings.
• Valid license in AZ.
• Valid BLS.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Current Occupational Therapist license in [State]; NBCOT certification.
• Experience: 1+ years of experience in an acute rehab, inpatient rehab, or hospital-based setting preferred (new grads may be considered).

Skills and Competencies

• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to manage a varied caseload and prioritize effectively.
• Proficient in using electronic health records (EHRs).
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K