Occupational Therapist, Acute Care
Burlingame, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist with at least 2 years of recent experience and behavioral health expertise for an acute care hospital day shift assignment.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care hospital setting on the Occupational Therapy team
• Primary patient population includes individuals with disabilities or developmental delays, with a focus on behavioral health cases
• Day shift schedule, Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Expectation to participate in rehabilitative programs to improve vocational, daily living, and general independence skills
• Epic EMR experience is preferred
• Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and facilitating patient rehabilitative programs
• Modules and orientation are completed via e-learning, averaging 1-5 hours depending on specialty
• Only one holiday will be approved for RTO
• Return staff must be gone for at least 1 year to be eligible as a traveler
• Must be available for lab work within 3-5 days of signing
• Locals are accepted at a local rate
• Background history should be disclosed prior to consideration
• Scrub or dress code details may be discussed upon onboarding

Requirements

• Current CA Occupational Therapist license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent, relevant OT experience in an acute care setting
• BLS certification (AHA) required and must be in hand at consideration
• Demonstrated behavioral health experience
• 50-mile radius rule applies
• License required if applicable
• Candidates must provide accurate 7-year work history and, if necessary, documentation or contacts for verification

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