Occupational Therapist

Job Title

Travel Occupational Therapist

Location

Anchorage, Alaska

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days | 13-Week Assignment | 10-Hour Shifts (4 days/week) or 8.5-Hour Rotating Shifts | 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM or 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Weekend Rotation Required (2–3 weekends per month)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in an inpatient acute care setting on a dedicated rehabilitation unit
• Manage a daily caseload of 8–10 patients, delivering evaluations and individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary therapy team including PTs, SLPs, PTAs, and COTAs
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently using EPIC EMR
• Participate in weekend rotation coverage (Saturdays and Sundays, 2–3 weekends per month)

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Acute care experience is required; candidates without this experience will not be considered
• Must obtain Alaska state fingerprint clearance and pass a state background check prior to or in provisional status at start
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced inpatient environment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel therapy experience in an acute care or hospital-based setting
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records system

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a large, well-established rehabilitation department alongside a team of 60+ therapy providers in a 175-bed facility
• Gain valuable acute care travel experience in a unique Alaskan setting with a supportive multidisciplinary team