Acute Occupational Therapist
Independence, MO
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1723.00 - $1776.00

Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Independence, MO let you help patients recover from surgery, illness, or injury in an acute care setting. You will perform occupational therapy evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, assist with activities of daily living, and document progress using Meditech EMR. Independence offers a welcoming community, historic neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor activities, making it a rewarding place to live and work. Required qualifications include an active Missouri occupational therapy license and at least 2 years of occupational therapy experience. Recommended skills are experience in acute care or inpatient rehab, familiarity with Meditech EMR, and strong teamwork. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Independence, MO.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Acute
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: OT-MO(Copy needed)
Certifications: OTR-NBCOT(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

About the Facility
With its accredited chest pain center, accredited cancer center, and the region’s only Level II trauma center and Level III NICU, the committed staff at this 221 private room facility focus on providing compassionate care and the best possible customer service. Featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology and some of the latest clinic services available to patients, this hospital is proud to offer a full range of services including orthopedic, neuroscience, women’s, and outpatient care.

Facility Location
The fourth largest city in Missouri, Independence is known as the "Queen City of the Trails." With a name like Independence, you can expect the city to wear its culture and patriotism on its sleeve. Santa-Cali-Gon Days is one of the city's biggest annual draws, a Labor Day festival held intermittently since 1940. Independence has a wealth of museums, both historical and arts oriented. Be sure to check out the fascinatingly decadent Vaile Mansion, a 30 room mansion built in the late 1800s.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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