Occupational Therapist Travel

Your future role at a glance

Location: Local and national travel options are available dependent on need

Facility: Multiple Ascension acute care hospitals

Department: Ascension Premiere Staffing - Occupational Therapy

Schedule: Day Shift | 40 hours per week

Gross Rate up to $2,385 per week

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How you'll make an impact in this role

• Assess and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial deficits.
• Evaluate independent living skills to design safe, effective plans of care, including treatment type and frequency.
• Execute treatment plans using appropriate modalities, document progress, and modify care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on deficits, assist with discharge planning, and provide guidance on adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversee certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to regulations and practice standards.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (OTR) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drivers License preferred.

Education:• Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.

What additional requirements you'll need

• 1+ year of recent experience as Occupational Therapist

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.