Travel Occupational Therapist - Full-Time
Health Here · East Peoria, IL · 1 mo ago
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About the role
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing treatment plans for patients with various disabilities in an acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' medical history, needs, and functional abilities through observation and interviews.
- Develop personalized treatment plans with specific goals and activities.
- Assist patients in performing daily tasks and recommend equipment and modifications.
- Evaluate home and workplace environments for potential improvements.
- Educate patients' families and employers on care and accommodations.
- Document patient progress, activities, and assessments accurately following guidelines.
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months of relevant experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
- Current NBCOT‑OTR certification, BLS certification, and state‑specific license.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop comfortably for extended periods.
- Additional certifications may be required before assignment.
Benefits
- Benefits from day one.
- Various employment perks.
Pay
Weekly pay.
Schedule
35 hours per week, with shifts of approximately 7 hours during daytime hours.