Travel Occupational Therapist
Thermopolis, WY
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Occupational Therapist (OT) 

1. Position Details

• Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Shift: Monday–Friday
• Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Schedule: 5 days per week

• Contract Length: 13 weeks

   

2. Job Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will provide therapy services to help patients improve their independence in daily living activities.

• Evaluate patients based on physician orders or referrals.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Create and update discharge plans.
• Provide occupational therapy to improve daily living skills and functional independence.
• Document all treatments accurately and on time.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
• Collaborate with healthcare teams, patients, and families.
• Follow state and federal regulations, facility policies, and safety standards.

3. Required Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Education: Master's in Occupational Therapy (MOT) or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (OTD).
• License: Active state Occupational Therapist license or ability to obtain one.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment-planning skills.
• Good documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

4. Important Skills

• Patient evaluation and functional assessments
• Individualized treatment planning
• Activities of daily living (ADL) training
• Discharge planning
• Clinical documentation
• COTA supervision
• Patient and family education
• Regulatory compliance and patient safety

5. Documents to Confirm

• Updated resume
• Occupational Therapy degree (MOT/OTD)
• Active state OT license or confirmation of eligibility to obtain one
• Any facility-required certifications or additional documents