Travel Occupational Therapist
Anderson, SC
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Occupational Therapist Travel Job Overview

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Deliver superior quality care while embodying core company values such as respect, teamwork, resourcefulness, and results orientation.
• Prioritize patient and employee safety, including safe patient handling, materials handling, infectious disease precautions, and fall prevention.
• Assess patients’ level of functioning based on physician orders and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team processes and discharge planning, including patient/family education and adaptive equipment recommendations.
• Complete all required documentation timely and accurately, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge plans.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), OT and COTA students, and assist with new staff orientation.
• Maintain a customer service attitude toward patients, visitors, and staff.
• Promote continuous quality improvement and document quality assurance activities.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to provide optimal patient care.
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling and participate in team conferences.
• Demonstrate good safety practices and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Manage time efficiently and prioritize duties effectively.

Requirements

• Valid, current State Occupational Therapist license (required).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required prior to first shift.
• Minimum of 2 years of Occupational Therapy experience required.

Notes

• No explicit mention of prior travel experience required.