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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.

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