Travel Occupational Therapist
Tuba City, AZ
GHG Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2710.40

Opportunity:

Occupational Therapist I/II / Advanced Occupational Therapist I/II

Job Details:

• Provide quality occupational therapy services to a predominantly Native American population
• Serve patients ranging from birth through geriatric with developmental, cognitive, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities
• Regular work week schedule with weekend services not currently available
• Assess and interpret evaluation/test results and determine treatment plans in consultation with physicians
• Document all patient care services in electronic health records (EHR)
• Provide specialty services including custom orthoses, sensory integration, cognitive treatment, and activities of daily living
• Conduct specialty clinics including Spinal Cord clinic, Functional clinic, Geriatric clinic, and Assistive Technology evaluations
• Maintain Medical Staff Credentialing Core Privileges
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from ACOTE accredited school required
• Valid, current, full and unrestricted license from American Occupational Therapy Association and Arizona Department of Health Licensure required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by American Heart Association required
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist required
• Must have strong orthopedic skills as majority of patients are orthopedic cases
• Must meet Medical Staff credentialing requirements
• Orientation provided every 2 weeks

Facility:

This JCAHO accredited health center serves a 4,400 square mile area and operates as a referral center for the western part of the Navajo and Hopi Reservations. The 73-bed facility was constructed in 1975 and provides comprehensive inpatient/outpatient emergency services, dental and ophthalmology services, orthopedics, OB/GYN, oral surgery, eye surgery, and urological procedures. The facility performs approximately 49% of surgeries as outpatient/ambulatory procedures and maintains a diverse medical staff including various specialists and comprehensive nursing services.

Location:

Tuba City, AZ

Tuba City offers a unique and culturally rich environment located in Northwestern Arizona on the Colorado Plateau, with elevation varying from 4,400 to nearly 7,000 feet. This diverse community provides an opportunity to work with Native American tribes including Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute populations, creating a meaningful and enriching professional experience in a beautiful semi-desert landscape setting.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.