Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Stroke Rehab
North Chesterfield, VA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Occupational Therapist (OT) Travel Position

Location: Richmond, Virginia
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility & Unit Information

• Unit: Occupational Therapy (OT) at a 44-bed inpatient rehab hospital
• Patient Ratios: 1 therapist to 4-5 patients
• Staffing: 10 OT/PT teams, 1 tech available
• Equipment: Hoyer and Sara Lifts, multiple patient ceiling lifts, Bioness, RT300 UE Bike, Diego, XCITE Functional E Stim
• Documentation System: Meditech Expanse
• Schedule: 40 hours/week, 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday, rotating weekends at least one per month
• Floating Policy: May float to the acute hospital therapy department
• Patient Experience: Hospital-level inpatient rehab experience preferred; Stroke rehab experience required
• Team: Mix of long-tenured and newer therapists, all motivated and committed to learning and education
• Dress Code: Black scrub pants and royal blue top

Requirements

• Certifications: BLS, OTR Certification
• Licenses: Valid Occupational Therapist License
• Specialty Experience: Minimum 2 years in Occupational Therapy, with stroke rehab experience required
• Prior Travel Experience: Not specified / not required

Additional Notes

• Procedures: Neuro re-education with technology
• Hospital Certifications: DNV Stroke and Brain Tumor Certification; Joint Commission Rehab Stroke Certification
• Advanced skills: Not required
• The unit emphasizes use of multiple advanced technologies and a supportive learning environment.