Travel Occupational Therapist
Lakeview, OR
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x10 hrs, Days

Position Summary

The Registered Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and providing treatment based on physician referrals. The individual will treat patients with disabilities, disorders, and injuries to alleviate pain and develop, restore, or maintain physical function using various therapeutic methods, including exercise, massage, heat, cold, air, light, water, electricity, or sound. Collaboration with family members and healthcare team members regarding patients' abilities and goals is essential.

Education

• Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Must meet the necessary requirements for licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the Oregon State Board of Health.
• Current valid Oregon driver's license is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Experience

Experience is desired but not necessary if educational and licensure requirements are met.

Job Knowledge

The candidate must possess thorough knowledge of therapy procedures, current orthopedic and neurological follow-up procedures, and rehabilitation practices. A positive attitude and effective communication skills are essential. Strong team skills, including interaction, support, and respect for others, are required.

Skills

The role requires the ability to learn and apply basic computer skills, including locating and opening documents, completing forms, and sending and receiving email messages.

Additional Information

Holiday coverage is required for this position.