Job Description
Job Description:
As one of the leading health employment agencies in the U.S., Supplemental Health Care knows how to support Occupational Therapists in their careers. We're working with a hospital in South Hill, Virginia to hire Occupational Therapists for 13-week contracts.
Acute Care Occupational Therapist Contract Details:
- Position: Occupational Therapist - OT
- $1,800 - $2,150 per week
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Hospital
- Days
- 8 hour shifts
- M-Th 7:30am 4:45pm and F 7:30am-12:00pm
- Caseload: 6 pts per day
- Number of beds: 70
- Dress code: Business casual, Scrubs are allowed, Scrubs must be solid in color.
- Provides inpatient occupational therapy to patients in a general acute care hospital
- Collaborates with Physical therapist, SLP, nurses, providers, and social workers regarding discharge plans for the patient.
- Will share acute rehab office with other therapists.
- Occupational Therapists will provide OT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines
- Occupational Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
- Occupational Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise occupational therapist assistants
- Travel pay packages and housing assistance are available for all travel OTs
If you'd like more detail on this Occupational Therapist assignment or are ready to get started with the placement process, please apply online now. Our team is standing by to respond as quickly as possible.
Supplemental Health Care offers a wide variety of industry-leading benefits including:
- Insurance: Our health, dental, and life insurance programs provide the variety, flexibility, and coverage options you desire to meet your ends today, tomorrow, and in the future.
- SHC has an ever-growing list of discounts with respected partners in gift-giving, communications, travel, and lodging that anyone working for us can take advantage of.
Requirements:
- Current Occupational Therapy licensure in Virginia
- BLS
- 3 years of acute care experience
- Preferred exp: Cerner
- Ability to work with OT and OTA students is a plus
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel