Occupational Therapist - Neurological Rehabilitation
Chandler, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,431/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Travel
Location
Chandler, Arizona
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week | One Weekend Shift Required per Month (Saturday or Sunday)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy evaluation and treatment to adult inpatient rehabilitation patients across a range of diagnoses including neurological conditions, stroke, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, amputations, and orthopedic conditions
- Oversee a caseload of approximately 9 patients, participating in team conferences and coordinating interdisciplinary care
- Utilize specialized rehabilitation equipment including In-Motion, Synaptic, EKSO, and VR technology in treatment sessions
- Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately using UDS and Cerner electronic health record systems
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to establish individualized patient goals and facilitate safe transitions back to home and community
- Float to a nearby facility location as needed based on census demands
Required Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in good standing
- Minimum of 2 years of occupational therapy experience with adult patient populations
- Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), or acute care setting
- Proficiency or ability to learn Cerner and UDS electronic health record platforms
- Ability to participate in weekend coverage rotation (one shift per month)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- 2–3 years of experience in an IRF or acute rehabilitation environment
- Familiarity with advanced rehabilitation technologies such as EKSO exoskeleton or virtual reality therapy tools
- Experience treating neurological, stroke, or spinal cord injury patient populations in an inpatient setting
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-equipped, 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality patient care
- Join a supportive, multidisciplinary therapy team in a structured rehabilitation environment with a consistent daytime schedule
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Chandler, AZ
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Chandler, AZ here's what you should know:- Chandler's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.
- Chandler is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Chandler has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to desert flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Chandler offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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