Travel Occupational Therapist
Sioux Falls, SD
GHG Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2798.40

Opportunity:

OT - Occupational Therapist

Job Details:

• Primary shift is Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with hours potentially running 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• 1-2 weekends per month required, which could include both days with time off before and/or after the weekend
• No on-call responsibilities required
• Inpatient setting covering acute care and rehabilitation
• Average caseload of 4-5 patients per day with 21 beds on the unit
• Perform evaluations, treatment interventions, team conferences, modalities, documentation, and FIM assessments
• Utilize computerized charting via EPIC as well as UE Bioness and Dynavision equipment
• Treat patients of all ages with varying diagnoses including orthopedic, neurological, and general medical disorders
• Evaluate and treat medically complex and often medically unstable patients requiring critical thinking and ongoing assessment
• Must demonstrate knowledge of normal and abnormal vital signs, indications and contraindications, and awareness of vital medical equipment
• Must be able to manage high-volume caseloads and dynamic schedules requiring constant rescheduling and prioritization
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, discharge planning, and hand-off communication
• May be asked to supervise certified occupational therapist assistants, aides, and students
• Dress code: Business casual attire required, no jeans, modest attire expected; polo in colors ceil blue, khaki, gray, or chocolate brown also acceptable
• Orientation includes 1 to 2 days of specific computer documentation training with additional department-specific training over several days
• BLS certification required
• Trauma Level 1 facility

Facility:

This acute care facility operates a Level 1 trauma center and provides comprehensive inpatient services including acute care and rehabilitation. The facility utilizes advanced technology including EPIC charting, UE Bioness, and Dynavision systems to support clinical staff. The organization is committed to delivering individualized patient care and maintaining high standards of occupational therapy practice in alignment with the American Occupational Therapy Association's Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.

Location:

Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls is South Dakota's largest and most vibrant city, offering a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse dining options, and abundant outdoor recreation along the scenic Big Sioux River. The city consistently ranks as one of the most affordable and livable cities in the nation, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

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.