Allied - OT

Hand Therapy/Outpatient Rehabilitation - Occupational Therapist

OT Location: Moses Lake, Washington Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5 Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension Pay Rate: $55 - $60/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring an OT for a temporary assignment in Moses Lake, Washington. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.

Responsibilities for an OT:

• Obtain thorough patient, medical/social history and current status information
• Evaluate each patient as directed by the ordering physician and develop patient care plans
• Administer treatments to patients with physical disabilities resulting from injury, disease, or surgery
• Re-evaluate and assess patient status and initiate changes in treatment programs as needed
• Administer therapeutic treatments utilizing physical agents, biomechanical and neurophysiological principles and assistive devices to relieve pain, restore maximum functions, and prevent disability
• Document all pertinent information utilizing the electronic medical record following direct patient care
• Educate patients and others regarding the treatment plan and procedures
• Complete billing procedures for services provided on a daily basis
• Utilize techniques such as heat, electricity, water, massage, and exercise
• Prepare reports including evaluations/re-evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Provide direction to all assisting support staff for occupational therapy patient care
• Efficiently organize daily workload and monitor time management of self and assisting support staff
• Monitor the safety and effectiveness of all patient care equipment and the work environment
• Immediately report all equipment or environmental deficiencies to the Director
• Complete Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider (HCP) level certification within 3 months of hire
• Maintain active Washington state Occupational Therapist license

Benefits for an OT:

• Weekly pay every Friday
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.