Travel Occupational Therapist

American Traveler is hiring a Day shift Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment providing outpatient and inpatient care across hospital, long-term care, and village settings in Alaska. Requirements OT license required if applicable, in good standing in Alaska or another state with pending Alaska licensure Bachelor's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program required NBCOT certification required Current BLS required Minimum 2 years of experience required Strong didactic skills required due to Alaska's Direct Access privilege for occupational therapy Ability to communicate effectively with medical staff, peers, and culturally diverse patients Copy of Photo ID, SSN card, professional license/certification, and education transcripts required for consideration Background check, 10-panel drug screen, OIG/SAM/OFAC reports, and national sex offender registry search required Proof of immunizations (Hepatitis A/B, Varicella, MMR, Tdap, Polio) or titers/historical records required 3 professional references required Responsibilities Rehabilitation therapy setting including hospital, local long-term care facility, and village-based clinics Provides both outpatient and inpatient occupational therapy care Treats all patient age ranges and diagnoses within OT scope of practice Includes home visits and village travel via local transportation Day shift schedule Village-based treatment often requires therapist to bring own supplies such as theraband and exercise equipment Collaborate frequently with medical providers and interdisciplinary staff Incorporate evidence-based medicine into individualized patient care plans Modify treatment plans using age- and patient-specific considerationsExemplify professional conduct and respect for cultural diversity in patient care New Employee Orientation occurs every Tuesday and Wednesday only Returning travelers are not eligible for airport pickup Shared housing provided with private bedrooms and shared common spaces; no pets allowed Flights reimbursed after submission of detailed flight and luggage receipts Flight itinerary must be submitted at least one week before start date All credentials must be received and cleared before travel is permitted Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler, LLC.