Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,473 per week
Specialty: Occupational Therapist | Discipline: Therapy | Start Date: ASAP | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week | Shift: 8 hours | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
We’re currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team in a home health setting in Ormond Beach, Florida.
- Anticipated start date: ASAP
- Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks
- Anticipated schedule: Monday - Friday
- Day One Medical Benefits available
Responsibilities
- Provide training in self-care activities (e.g., bathing, dressing) with adaptive or durable medical equipment and/or compensatory techniques if needed
- Use neuromuscular re-education, trunk stabilization, and balance activities to improve clients’ ability to move in and out of bed and maintain an upright posture necessary to perform self-care and, eventually, home management activities
- Evaluate the need for splints and positioning devices to preserve joint integrity and protect skin from breakdown due to prolonged pressure
- Train families and caregivers to assist with range-of-motion exercises, safe transfers and mobility, and skin checks
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
- Occupational Therapy license in the state of practice (Florida)
- One or more years of inpatient/acute care experience
- Current BLS certification
Pay
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About National Staffing Solutions-Therapy
National Staffing Solutions is a leader in the travel healthcare industry for over a decade. We place healthcare professionals in positions that allow them to gain valuable experiences, fill the skyrocketing demand in their field, and travel nationwide at premium pay.
Through our many years of service, we connect healthcare professionals with facilities across the nation to solve staffing shortages, ranging from quick-fill demands to areas in urgent need of medical attention.