Travel Occupational Therapist
Phoenix, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Arizona

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Monday–Friday, Days

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' level of functioning upon physician orders and plan, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient and family goals.
• Participate in the interdisciplinary team process, including team conferences, collaborative care planning, and discharge planning activities such as placement coordination, patient and family education, and adaptive equipment recommendations.
• Complete all required documentation including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, treatment plans, discharge disposition, and equipment training records in accordance with department policy and defined timeframes.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT/COTA students in the application of occupational therapy theory and techniques; assist with new staff orientation.
• Promote patient and employee safety across key areas including safe patient handling, materials handling, infectious disease protocols, slip/trip/fall prevention, and overall work environment safety.
• Maintain flexibility in patient scheduling, communicate effectively with patients and families at their level of understanding, and demonstrate a customer service-oriented approach at all times.

Required Qualifications

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of Arizona.
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines governing occupational therapy practice.
• Ability to supervise COTAs and students in a clinical setting.
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to complete clinical records accurately and within required timeframes.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working within an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team environment.
• Familiarity with discharge planning processes including adaptive equipment recommendation and caregiver training.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Why Join Us

• Join a team that places patient safety and quality care at the forefront of everything it does, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Work in a structured, Monday–Friday daytime schedule that supports a consistent and predictable work-life balance.