Occupational Therapist (Acute Rehab)
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Job Location:
Idaho Falls, ID - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (Acute Rehab) Travel Position
Location: Idaho Falls ID
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 5x7s Days
Pay: $1895/week
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join an acute rehabilitation unit in Idaho Falls ID on a travel contract. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients recovering from injury illness or surgery with the goal of restoring independence and helping them perform essential daily activities. The ideal candidate is adaptable detail-oriented and experienced in acute rehab or inpatient settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient evaluations to assess functional abilities limitations and rehabilitation needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
- Provide therapeutic interventions focused on mobility coordination self-care and cognitive rehabilitation.
- Educate patients and families on therapy goals home programs and the use of adaptive equipment.
- Document all assessments treatments and progress notes accurately in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with nursing staff physical therapists and speech-language pathologists to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain a safe and supportive therapeutic environment while following infection control guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in Idaho (or compact license).
- Minimum of 1 year of recent occupational therapy experience preferably in acute rehab or inpatient settings.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support.
- COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.
- Strong communication clinical reasoning and organizational skills.
- Compassionate patient-centered approach to rehabilitation care.
Benefits:
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations we are committed to connecting skilled nurses therapists and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal State or local law.
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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