Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Occupational Therapist for an Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation unit, requiring neuro and acute care experience.

Details

• Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation setting within an acute care hospital
• Large interdisciplinary team treating a complex patient population including CVA, brain injury, SCI, cancer rehab, and complex orthopedic cases
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• No work required on Christmas Day or New Year's Day
• Epic charting system experience required

Requirements

• Current CA OT license required, if applicable
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Neuro OT experience required
• Acute care experience required
• Experience with prosthetics and orthotics including above and below knee prosthetics preferred
• Experience with dynamic, functional, and static splints preferred

Additional Information

• Provide therapy services for adult patients with amputee, arthritis, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic conditions
• Perform evaluations, reassessments, and discharge planning as part of comprehensive patient care
• Utilize adaptive equipment assessments, cognitive assessments, and functional capacity evaluations
• Conduct patient and family education on safety and injury prevention
• Perform lifting, transfers, and feeding technique training as part of daily responsibilities
• Accepts local candidates at the local rate
• 50-mile radius rule applies
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request allowed per contract
• First-time travelers not considered for this position