Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Pleasant Prairie, WI
Access Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days

Occupational Therapist - Outpatient (Travel/Contract)

Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (10 hours)
  • Tuesday: 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM (5 hours)
• Start Date: July 13
• Locals Accepted: Yes (at a lower rate)
• First Time Travelers: Not accepted

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Wisconsin
• Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
• Completion of at least one travel assignment
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year background check including Social Security trace, county searches for all locations lived/worked/schooled in the last 7 years, nationwide search, and sex offender registry
• Professional references: 2 verified within 2 years of start
• Annual skills checklist completion

Certifications and Competencies

• BLS (Basic Life Support) – ARC or AHA accepted; Provider, Instructor, and RQI acceptable
• Other certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIH Stroke Certification) may be required depending on specialty but not specified as mandatory for this role
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Color blind testing if applicable to specialty (not specifically required here)

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Negative QGold TB test within 1 year (TSpot/PPD not accepted) or negative chest X-ray within 60 days of start
• Immunizations or positive titers for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Varicella
  • Hepatitis B (titer, series, or declination)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (October to March)
• Negative 10-panel drug screen with expanded opiates within 14 days of start (marijuana positive not disqualifying)

Facility Specific Requirements

• Photo for badge (passport-style, shoulders up, no filters)
• Confidentiality statement signed prior to start
• Compliance checklist completed by agency representative

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not required
• This is a travel/contract position with a defined 13-week duration
• Candidates must be able to meet all background, health, and compliance requirements prior to start

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and occupational therapists considering this travel contract opportunity.