Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Scottsdale, AZ

Occupational Therapist
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 1 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Arizona

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, administer, direct, and supervise occupational therapy treatment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines
• Assess patients' level of functioning upon physician orders and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient/family goals
• Participate in the interdisciplinary team process, including team conferences, and collaborate with other team members to provide optimal patient care
• Coordinate discharge planning for each patient, including placement recommendations, patient/family education, and adaptive equipment issuance and training
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT/COTA students in the application of occupational therapy theory and techniques; assist with new staff orientation
• Complete all required documentation, including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries, within defined timeframes and per department policy

Required Qualifications

• Current, valid Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of Arizona
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable federal, state, and local OT practice standards and regulations
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to complete progress notes and clinical records accurately and within required timeframes
• Commitment to patient and employee safety practices, including safe patient handling, infection control, and hazard identification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience supervising COTAs, OT students, or other clinical staff
• Experience with interdisciplinary team collaboration and participation in care conferences
• Familiarity with discharge planning processes, including adaptive equipment recommendations and caregiver training

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a patient- and safety-focused environment that values teamwork, quality improvement, and professional collaboration
• Engage in meaningful clinical work with a diverse patient population while contributing to a culture of continuous quality improvement