Occupational Therapist in Lafayette, Indiana

Join our team for an engaging 13-week travel occupational therapy position at an acute care hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. You'll work Monday through Friday, with one weekend day per month, providing therapy services to patients across a wide array of conditions—from ICU recoveries to postoperative rehabilitation. This role offers the chance to step into a fast-paced environment where your expertise in manual therapy, lymphedema management, and acute inpatient rehab will be vital. Expect to evaluate and develop personalized plans of care that include ADL training, therapeutic exercises, and functional activities, helping patients achieve their highest level of independence. A touch of professionalism with your royal blue scrubs and Cerner charting will accompany you as you make meaningful impacts in patients’ recoveries.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures, with comfortable days ideal for outdoor activities. Expect a mix of sunny moments and slight coolness, making it perfect for exploring and enjoying the city's outdoor spaces.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Park Visit: Enjoy a relaxing walk or picnic at Columbian Park, featuring beautiful scenery and family-friendly amenities.
• Historic Downtown Lafayette: Discover local arts, boutique shopping, and charming cafes in the heart of the city.
• Tippecanoe Battlefield: Take a short day trip to explore this historic site, rich in early American history.
• Indiana Beach Amusement Park: An exciting day trip for thrill-seekers and families alike, just a scenic drive away.
• Carroll County 4-H Fairgrounds: Attend local fairs and events, soaking in the community spirit and entertainment.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lafayette, Indiana
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40