Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,403 per week
TotalMed · Alliance, NE · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Alliance, Nebraska. The position requires 40 hours per week, 8‑hour day shifts. The therapist will work in an acute care setting with disabled, ill or injured patients, evaluating needs, developing treatment plans, and providing documentation.
Responsibilities
- Review patients' medical history, ask questions, and observe them performing tasks.
- Evaluate a patient's condition and needs.
- Develop a treatment plan identifying specific goals and activities.
- Help people with various disabilities perform different tasks.
- Evaluate a patient's home or workplace and recommend improvements based on health needs.
- Educate patient's family and employer on accommodation and care.
- Recommend special equipment and instruct patients on its use.
- Assess and record patient activities and progress for evaluations, billing, and reporting.
- Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months of experience; new graduates are encouraged to apply (1 year preferred).
- Current BLS certification and NBCOT‑OTR National Certification with state‑specific licensing.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, and to bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Pay
Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Duration: 13 weeks; 40 hours per week; 8‑hour day shifts.