Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist – 13-Week Contract
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join its rehabilitation team on an 8-hour day shift, Sunday through Thursday schedule. This role offers the opportunity to work across inpatient, outpatient, and specialized rehab settings with diverse patient populations.
Clinical Scope
You'll treat patients with orthopedic, post-surgical, neurological, and trauma-related conditions. Patient loads vary by assignment: up to 9 patients daily in outpatient settings, up to 13 in inpatient areas, and variable census in rehab units. You may be assigned to cover specific areas and may float to other units as needed.
Requirements
- Current state licensure and NBCOT certification
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (inpatient experience preferred)
- BLS Certification
- Travel and trauma experience strongly preferred
What to Expect
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Sunday–Thursday; 40 hours/week guaranteed
- Orientation: 1.5 days of department-specific onboarding
- Support: 2 rehab aides/OTA/PTAL available to assist
- Uniform: Maroon polo shirt, dark pants, closed-toed shoes; lab coat optional
- Holidays: Not required
- Cancellation Policy: Up to 4 shifts may be cancelled per 13-week assignment
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
This assignment emphasizes clinical variety and the opportunity to impact patients across acute rehabilitation settings.