Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) in outpatient and inpatient settings — Located in Oregon. This position involves providing occupational therapy services for adult patients, including neuro conditions and post-surgical rehabilitation. The role includes planning and administering treatment programs aimed at restoring function, relieving pain, and adapting to possible disabilities following disease, injury, or loss of body parts.
Job Details
- Position Description:
Plans and administers medically prescribed occupational therapy treatment programs for patients to restore function, relieve pain, and adapt to possible disability following disease, injury, or loss of body parts. Maintains confidentiality. - Qualifications:
Current Oregon licensure as an Occupational Therapist or eligibility and evidence of application for licensure; possess or be able to obtain current driver’s license, or provide an acceptable alternative; computer literacy skills. - Essential Job Functions:
Under valid ordering provider orders, provides diagnostic and therapy services with appropriate professional judgment for skilled care. Participates in the identification and referral of patients through screening, informal evaluations, and communication with other persons. Re-evaluates skilled needs, modifies treatment plans, and prepares discharge summaries as warranted. Prepares and maintains written and electronic documentation as required for the profession and the department in a timely manner, including billing, evaluation reports, treatment plans, and daily progress notes. - Schedule:
Days shift, 10 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week. - Required Certifications:
BLS Certification. - Additional Information:
Requires outpatient experience, specifically in adult therapy, neuro conditions, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Experience in inpatient skills is also necessary. Housing is very difficult with pets; special housing arrangements must be made prior to placement.
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
