Occupational Therapist Inpatient
Bethel, AK
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist Inpatient Bethel, Alaska. Provides full-time occupational therapy services across outpatient, inpatient, and long-term care settings for patients of all ages and diagnoses within the state scope of practice. The role includes home visits, village travel, collaboration with medical providers, culturally responsive care, and evidence-based treatment planning.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited occupational therapy program; current occupational therapy license in good standing in Alaska or an occupational therapy license in good standing from another state while awaiting Alaska licensure; current National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy certification; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ability to communicate effectively with patients, medical staff, peers, administrative personnel, and individuals from diverse cultural and language backgrounds.
• Preferred Qualifications: Clinical occupational therapy experience preferred.
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Provides occupational therapy services in outpatient, inpatient, long-term care, home-based, and village-based settings. Responsibilities include developing and modifying patient-specific care plans, incorporating evidence-based practices, documenting patient care, interpreting occupational therapy and medical literature, providing patient education, and collaborating with medical providers. Travel to villages and home visits may be required. Care is provided across all patient age ranges and diagnoses within the state occupational therapy scope of practice. Required immunizations or acceptable titer and historical immunization records include Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Tdap, and Polio. Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccinations is required.

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