Travel Occupational Therapist
Portland, OR
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Days

Position Overview

The Acute Care Occupational Therapist will provide high-quality patient-centered care within a short-term acute care environment. The role requires expertise in working with individuals in an inpatient setting to promote recovery and enhance functional abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patient needs to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic activities to improve patients' daily living skills and overall functionality.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient progress using Epic electronic health record system.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Schedule and Requirements

• Position will float between various units as required.
• Weekend shifts are required, fluctuating between 2-4 weekends per month.
• Block schedules are mandatory.
• Current Occupational Therapy license is required.
• Prior experience in an inpatient acute care hospital setting is essential.

Facility Highlights

• Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
• Total Staff Beds: 536
• Teaching Facility
• Scrub Color: Any color; OR/Cath Lab scrubs provided
• Parking: No parking fees for staff

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a challenging and rewarding environment.