Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) position available in an inpatient acute care setting. This role involves leading structured group therapy sessions, conducting cognitive testing, and providing one-on-one therapy for patients, with a focus on behavioral therapy and cognitive assessments.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Active licensure in occupational therapy (OTR/L), BLS certification from the American Heart Association, minimum of 2 years of experience in a behavioral therapy setting, and experience with testing such as SLUMS (St. Louis University Mental Status Exam), MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment), and CPT (Cognitive Performance Testing).
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include preparing and leading at least two structured groups daily, conducting cognitive testing, and managing 1:1 therapy sessions as needed.
- Equipment used: EPIC electronic charting system.
- Additional Information: Candidate must be willing to submit license for consideration; a week of orientation with a lead therapist is included.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
