OT - Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

This is a 13-week contract position.

Day shift, 5x8 hours (07:00 AM - 03:00 PM). Will require rotating weekends, with 1 weekend every 4 weeks.

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing services in an acute care environment, evaluating and treating patients with diverse diagnoses including multi-trauma, spinal cord injuries, strokes, and surgical recoveries. The therapist must be knowledgeable in various treatment modalities and eager to collaborate with the medical team.

• Evaluate patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care.
• Adapt to floating between acute care, medical, ICU, and inpatient rehab units as needed.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding treatment plans and outcomes.
• Participate in clinical meetings and contribute to the interdisciplinary team approach.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations and therapy sessions using Epic.

• Valid Washington State Occupational Therapist license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience preferred.
• Inpatient rehab experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of assessment protocols for various diagnoses in the acute care setting.
• Experience with functional splints, edema massage, kinesiotaping, and orthoplast required.
• Must be self-driven, adaptable, and work effectively as part of a team.

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Client Details City Walla Walla State WA Zip Code 99362