Occupational Therapist – Acute Care Hospital
Glendive, Montana
Glendive Medical Center

Occupational Therapist - Travel/Contract Position

Location: Glendive, Montana
Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Seeking an Occupational Therapist for a travel/contract assignment.

Requirements & Credentials

Identification & Background

• Government issued photo ID (Driver's License/State ID) required
• 7-year criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check required within 30 days of start
• HHS/OIG check required within 30 days of start

Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) as required by unit
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) as required by unit
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) as required by unit
• National Tech Certification Verification as applicable
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement required annually
• State License primary source verification required

Competencies

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam as applicable
• Competency Exam as applicable to profession/specialty

Facility Specific Policies

• Dress Code Policy to be reviewed prior to start
• Parking Policy to be reviewed prior to start
• Confidentiality and Security Commitment must be reviewed and signed
• Emergency Codes must be reviewed and signed
• Flu Declination Form required if declining flu vaccine during flu season

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start (not required annually)
• Fit mask test completed onsite on first day
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start (various acceptable testing options)
• Immunizations or positive titers required for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B
  • Varicella
• Drug testing: Negative 9-panel within 1 year of start (instant acceptable)
• Seasonal vaccinations/documentation required:

  • Flu vaccine or declination during flu season (Oct 1 - March 31)
  • COVID vaccine required; exemptions accepted

Annual Requirements

• Skills Checklist required annually

This position requires compliance with all listed certifications, background checks, health documents, and facility policies prior to and during the contract assignment.