Travel Occupational Therapist
Brookings, OR
Epic Travel Staffing Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Occupational Therapist - Outpatient

Shift: Days / 8a-5p, 8x5, 40 hours per week

Length: 13 weeks

Requirements:

• OR License
• 1 Year Experience
• BLS
• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma
• Graduate of accredited occupational therapy program

Other Details:

• Locals accepted
• 50 miles travel requirement

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:OT-Occupational TherapistBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
JOB SUMMARY:Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Provides clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:REHABILITATION SERVICES:• Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury or psychological or developmental problems.• Completes and documents patient evaluations and tests per established standards and regulatory requirements.• Based on the data, identified problems, and diagnosis from the exam, develops and updates the patient’s Plan of Care (POC).• Assesses and provides/progresses treatment for patients per plan of care per established standards.• Completes all documentation related to charge capture per established standards.• Coordinates patient care effectively and efficiently with other care provider and support team members.• Compliant with other department and organization requirements and responsibilities.• Works flexible shift assignments, e.g., days of week, hours.• Provides clinical supervision to assistants and/or aides.• Serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.CLERICAL:• Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to patient, including all therapy performed in medical and departmental records per standards as required.• May perform general clerical tasks, such as answering phones; updating patient appointments; or retrieving, entering, and revising patient electronic health records (EHR).SAFETY:• Participates in quality improvement processes and interdisciplinary projects.• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each use.• Inspects and uses equipment per manufacturers’ guidelines recording data and reporting malfunctions per policy.COMPLIANCE:• Maintains strictest confidence of all patients Protected Health Information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure.• Prepares, administers, and documents services in accordance with state and federal regulations.• Compliant with other department and organization requirements and responsibilities.• Retains certification and completes mandated continuing education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies accreditation and licensure requirements.
EDUCATION:[Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma]Other: Graduate of accredited occupational therapy program.
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): UnknownFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Unknown
Unit: OT Outpatient, 97

Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
• Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.
• We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to allied positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).