Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - Yorktown, VA - - 12/02/24 - Excellent Benef

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in Yorktown, Virginia, 23693 About The Position Occupational Therapist (OT) - Traveler Job Description Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team as a traveler, providing high-quality rehabilitation services across various healthcare settings. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to help patients regain and enhance their ability to perform daily activities. This position requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes in diverse environments. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their needs and goals. Therapeutic Intervention: Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, adaptive techniques, and assistive devices to improve patients' functional abilities and independence. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, therapeutic techniques, and strategies to facilitate recovery and enhance daily living skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of patient assessments, treatment progress, and outcomes in compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to coordinate patient care and optimize therapeutic outcomes. Adaptability: Adjust to different facility protocols, treatment modalities, and patient populations while providing consistent, high-quality care. Skills & Qualifications: Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to develop and modify treatment plans as needed. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction and teamwork. Knowledge of current occupational therapy practices, evidence-based interventions, and regulatory standards. Ability to adapt to new environments and work efficiently in diverse clinical settings. Education & Experience: Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice; eligibility to work in various states as required. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably with diverse patient populations. Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed. 9464872EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS HIPAA Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare Interacting with patients, colleagues, and healthcare teams from diverse backgrounds enhances communication skills, cultural competence, and empathy. The excitement of exploring new destinations and immersing yourself in diverse cultures adds a sense of adventure and discovery to your career. The sense of adventure and exploration in travel healthcare keeps your career fresh and exciting, motivating you to continually seek out new challenges and opportunities. The variety of assignments exposes you to different healthcare settings, allowing you to gain invaluable experience and adaptability in various clinical environments. Travel assignments often come with housing stipends or allowances, providing financial support for accommodation expenses during your stay.