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Occupational Therapist - Neurological Rehabilitation
Chandler, Arizona
Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

$1,972-2,550/week

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Position

Location: Chandler, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Provide specialized occupational therapy services in a neurological rehabilitation setting, treating adult patients with a variety of conditions including:

Neurological injuries (brain, spinal cord, nerves)
Spinal cord injuries (traumatic and non-traumatic)
Brain injuries (addressing physical, cognitive, and behavioral impairments)
Stroke rehabilitation (physical and psychological recovery)
Amputation rehabilitation (restoring function and independence)
Orthopedic recovery (fractures, dislocations, joint replacements)
Wound care support
Respiratory therapy support (oxygen, tracheostomy care, CPAP/BiPAP)
Intravenous antibiotic therapy support

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
36 hours per week guaranteed
One weekend shift required per month (Saturday or Sunday)

Unit & Patient Profile

50-bed rehabilitation hospital
Adult patient population
PT/OT staff oversee approximately 9 patients for team conferences (not necessarily daily direct care)
Equipment includes In-motion, Synaptic, EKSO, and VR technology
Electronic Health Records systems: UDS and Cerner
Ability to float to a nearby location (~15 minutes away) as needed

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist license in Arizona
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist
Experience working with adult patients
Experience in both Acute Care and Rehabilitation settings
Occupational Therapy experience within the last year

Additional Information

Typical report time: 7:00 AM for OT staff
Dress code: Maroon scrubs
Parking available in designated areas near the building
No prior travel experience explicitly required

This position offers the opportunity to work in a comprehensive rehabilitation environment with a focus on neurological and orthopedic patient care, utilizing advanced therapeutic equipment and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Facility

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

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ADDRESS1515 West Chandler BoulevardChandler, AZ 85224

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About Chandler, AZ

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Chandler, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Chandler's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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