Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff Medical Center

Outpatient Occupational Therapist - Travel/Contract

Location: Flagstaff, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Setting: Outpatient therapy clinic with Occupational Therapy (OT), Physical Therapy (PT), and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services
• Caseload: 8-11 patients per 8-hour day; approximately 11 patients per 10-hour day
• Shift Options:

  • 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
  • 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, blocked scheduling
• Patient Care: 1:1 direct care
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with orthopedics, neurology, and primary care providers
• Weekend, on-call, and floating assignments are not required
• Locals accepted

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Arizona
• Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapist experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Work Hours & Expectations

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week
• Facility may call off up to 6 times during a 13-week assignment
• Business casual dress code
• Charting system: Cerner
• Free parking available
• Adherence to facility quality and patient safety standards, including medication administration protocols (BCMA)

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Employment application covering last 3 years with documented gaps over 30 days
• Two professional references required (one from most recent employer within 1 year)
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG within 30 days of start
• Education verification (diploma or transcripts) required
• Physical exam within 1 year confirming ability to perform essential job functions
• Drug screening (10-panel) within 30 days of start and updated annually
• Immunizations and health requirements:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (preferred within 10 years or declination)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year, updated annually
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella immunity (positive titer or vaccination proof)
  • Hepatitis B immunity or declination
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or facility-specific declination form (mask required if declined)
  • COVID vaccination or declination with facility-specific form
• Fit mask (N95) required within 1 year of start and updated annually; facility may provide onsite fit testing if needed
• Completion of facility-specific job description and policies prior to start
• Security question form and travel information verification must be completed and signed before start
• Photo for badge required (clear headshot with preferred background)

Additional Notes

• No weekend or on-call duties expected
• No floating to sister facilities required
• RTO (request time off) must be approved by the facility
• Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic environment

This position is ideal for Occupational Therapists seeking a travel contract in an outpatient setting with a structured schedule and multidisciplinary collaboration.