Travel Occupational Therapist - Weekly Pay
MEP Health · Kalispell, MT · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) responsible for evaluating and developing care plans for patients with various disabilities in an acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' medical histories, observe tasks, and evaluate their needs.
- Develop personalized treatment plans with specific goals and activities.
- Assist patients in performing daily tasks and recommend suitable equipment.
- Evaluate home or workplace environments to suggest improvements.
- Educate patients' families and employers on care and accommodations.
- Document activities, progress, and adhere to billing and reporting guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum of 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
- Current BLS and NBCOT-OTR certification with state licensure.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
Schedule and Benefits
The role involves working 8‑hour days, 32 hours per week. Travel employment benefits include weekly pay, insurance, continuing education, and more. Additional certifications may be required prior to start.