An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
Category Therapy - Hospital - OT Job Type Contract Provide essential therapy services in a hospital setting, supporting patient rehabilitation and promoting optimal recovery through occupational therapy expertise. This role centers on evaluating, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' independence and quality of life.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
Active, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license Experience delivering occupational therapy in a hospital or acute care environment Proficiency with therapy assessments, care planning, and patient documentation Strong communication and collaborative skills for multidisciplinary teamwork Ability to tailor treatment for varied patient populations across age groups and medical conditions
Responsibilities:
Complete comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized care plans Implement effective occupational therapy treatments to address functional deficits Document patient progress, responses to interventions, and update goals as needed Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and home programs to facilitate continued progress Maintain compliance with federal, state, and hospital regulations and standards This contract opportunity offers dynamic clinical experience in a hospital environment, helping patients regain independence and maximize their quality of life. Access to healthcare benefits is available for eligible candidates. If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist driven to deliver high-quality patient-centered care, we invite you to apply for this impactful hospital-based position today. Your expertise can play a pivotal role in advancing patient outcomes and supporting rehabilitation journeys. Submit your application now to be considered! $2,064 - $2,176/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
