Outpatient Occupational Therapist
River Falls, WI
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an outpatient position working with orthopedic, neurologic, and acute care patients in a regional hospital; 2 years of experience and MN OT license required.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient rehabilitation setting within a regional hospital
• Treats primarily outpatient orthopedic and neurologic patients, with approximately 30% acute care responsibilities
• Day shift from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Will float within scope to meet facility needs or at affiliate hospitals as needed
• Team consists of 7 Physical Therapists and 1 Speech-Language Pathologist
• Hand therapy support included but is less emphasized than other areas
• Epic (Excellian) EMR is used; prior experience with Epic is required
• Facility staffed with 56 beds
• Block scheduling is open for accommodation
• Responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload across outpatient ortho, neuro, and acute care patients
• Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team including PTs and SLP
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Return employees must have a minimum 3-month gap since their last shift to be eligible
• Scrub color will be confirmed prior to start
• Free parking available in designated lot
• Time off requests ideally should not exceed 5 days

Requirements

• Active MN Occupational Therapist license required; pending license accepted if applicable
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant Occupational Therapy experience
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic, neurologic, and acute care settings preferred
• At least one supervisor reference required for consideration
• Must live at least 100 miles from the facility
• License required if applicable

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts