Occupational Therapist Inpatient
Nashville, TN
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) Location: Not specified. This role involves planning, organizing, developing, administering, directing, and supervising occupational therapy treatment in accordance with current standards, regulations, and guidelines. The position emphasizes patient and employee safety, interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, and documentation accuracy to ensure quality patient care and team efficiency.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Must hold a valid, current State license; BLS certification required; minimum of 2 years of experience; previous inpatient acute care experience.
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Responsibilities:
  • Assess patients level of functioning based on physician orders.
  • Plan and implement individualized treatment programs.
  • Participate in discharge planning, patient/family education, and adaptive equipment recommendations.
  • Complete documentation according to Department policy and procedures.
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, students, and staff appropriately.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary team process and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure safety and confidentiality throughout all patient care activities.
  • Attend team conferences and discharge planning meetings.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Additional Information: Candidates should demonstrate initiative, collaboration, and safety awareness in all aspects of patient care and team interactions.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits