Travel Occupational Therapist
Baltimore, MD
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Advance your career as an Occupational Therapist with a rewarding travel contract in Baltimore, MD (21239). Join a leading CARF-accredited hospital's multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, providing expert inpatient and acute care rehab services to adults and geriatric patients. This Baltimore occupational therapy job offers the chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city known for its rich history and diverse culture.

Occupational Therapist Job Details

• Location: Baltimore, Maryland (21239) – Maryland OT jobs
• Setting: Inpatient & Acute Care Rehabilitation
• Job Type: Travel Occupational Therapist Contract
• Duration: 13-26 weeks (flexible)
• Start Date: ASAP (pending active OT license)
• Shift: 5x8-Hour Days (Sunday-Thursday, 07:30 - 16:00)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1700-$1820
• Weekend Requirement: One weekend day per month
• Patient Population: Adults & Geriatrics
• Team: Collaborative PT/OT/SLP multidisciplinary healthcare team

Occupational Therapist Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Occupational Therapy experience (inpatient rehab and acute care preferred)
• Experience with neurological rehab (stroke, brain injury) and amputee patients required; spinal cord injury experience a plus
• Active Maryland Occupational Therapist license or compact license (pending accepted, must be active before start)
• BLS certification required
• First-time travel OTs accepted with relevant experience
• Two supervisor references required
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
• Flu vaccination required (no exemptions)

Occupational Therapist Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy to adults and geriatric patients in an inpatient rehab setting
• Conduct OT assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and participate in discharge planning
• Deliver therapy for patients with neurological impairments (stroke, brain injury), amputees, and general debility
• Collaborate with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on adaptive equipment, safety, and injury prevention strategies
• Utilize adaptive equipment, perform cognitive and perceptual assessments, and support community re-entry
• Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner (preferred)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and uphold CARF accreditation standards

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career with this top-rated Baltimore healthcare job. Apply now to join a supportive rehab team dedicated to clinical excellence and patient-centered care!

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

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