Occupational Therapist

Job Title

Travel Occupational Therapist

Location

Anchorage, Alaska

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days | 4 x 10-Hour Shifts | 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Weekend Rotation Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in an inpatient acute care setting on the Rehab Services unit
• Manage a daily caseload of 8–10 patients across a rotating schedule that includes weekends
• Document patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes using EPIC EMR
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary therapy team including PTs, OTs, SLPs, PTAs, and COTAs
• Perform evaluations and therapeutic interventions appropriate to an acute care inpatient population
• Operate independently and adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of occupational therapy experience
• Acute care experience is required; candidates without this background will not be considered
• Must be able to obtain Alaska state fingerprint clearance and pass a state background check prior to or at start of assignment (cleared or provisional status accepted)
• Ability to work a rotating schedule including 2–3 weekends per month (Saturdays and Sundays)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel therapy assignment experience
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records system

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a large, well-staffed inpatient rehab services department in a 175-bed acute care facility
• Gain valuable experience in a dynamic acute care environment with a collaborative multidisciplinary therapy team