Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-17

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Hire Energy Healthcare to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in Memphis, Tennessee, 38138!

About The Position

Are you a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) with a passion for helping patients regain their independence and quality of life?

We are seeking a dedicated OT to join our acute care team, where you will play a crucial role in assessing and treating patients with a wide range of physical and cognitive impairments.

Position : OT Acute Care

Location : Memphis, Tennessee

Schedule : Day ( 5 x 8 hours) 7 : 30 16 : 00

Duration : 13 Week Contract

Unit : O T Acute Care

What You'll Do :

As an Acute Care OT, you will work in a fast-paced hospital environment, providing essential therapy to patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, and other medical conditions.

Your expertise in functional assessment, therapeutic interventions, and patient education will be key in helping patients achieve their recovery goals and return to their daily activities.

If you are motivated by making a meaningful impact in patients' lives, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our healthcare team.

Responsibilities :

• Evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities, as well as their limitations, to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at improving functional independence.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices, to help patients perform activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on home exercises, safety precautions, and strategies for adapting to changes in function.
• Assess and recommend modifications to the patient's environment to enhance safety and accessibility, including home assessments as needed.
• Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge recommendations in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress, ensuring that goals are realistic and achievable.
• Participate in discharge planning, providing recommendations for continued care, rehabilitation, or transition to outpatient services.

Requirements :

• 2 years OT experience with travel or 3 years' experience with no travel
• Compact or TN License at time of submittal
• Must live at least 100 miles from facility
• COVID-19 Vaccine
• Fl u Vaccine

Why Join Us :

• Professional Growth : Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey.
• Adventurous Opportunities : As a Travel Registered Nurse, you will have the chance to explore diverse locations across the United States.

Expand your professional horizons while enjoying the adventure of new environments.

Commitment to Excellence : Join a team that is committed to providing the highest standard of patient care. We prioritize excellence in healthcare delivery and continuous improvement in our practices.

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About Hire Energy Healthcare

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