Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,108 per week
Specialty: Occupational Therapist | Discipline: Therapy | Duration: 13 weeks | 36 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, days | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) for an immediate travel opening in Cut Bank, MT. OT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted.
As an OT, you will be responsible for the evaluation and development of a plan of care for a variety of patients needing to improve, regain, and develop skills needed for daily life. You will work in disabled, ill, or injured patient populations in the acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Review patients' medical history, ask the patients questions, and observe them doing tasks.
- Evaluate a patient's condition and needs.
- Develop a treatment plan for patients, identifying specific goals and the types of activities that will be used to help the patient work toward those goals.
- Help people with various disabilities perform different tasks.
- Evaluate a patient's home or workplace and, on the basis of the patient's health needs, identify potential improvements.
- Educate a patient's family and employer about how to accommodate and care for the patient.
- Recommend special equipment and instruct patients on how to use that equipment.
- Assess and record patient's activities and progress for patient evaluations, for billing, and for reporting to physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.
Requirements
- Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply.
- Must have BLS and NBCOT-OTR National Certification with state-specific licensing.
- Occupational Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- OTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Pay
Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About TNAA TotalMed Allied
In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold-standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter-traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.
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