What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Occupational Therapist - Outpatient position at American Traveler?
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for an outpatient rehabilitation role requiring active OT experience and BLS certification.
Details
- Outpatient rehabilitation setting with some acute care exposure
- Day shift, 8-hour shifts scheduled between 7:30 AM and 6 PM
- One weekend per month (Saturday) required
- No on-call requirements
- 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active Michigan Occupational Therapist license required (License required if applicable)
- Active BLS certification (AHA) required
- Prior OT experience required, primarily outpatient with some acute care
- Skills checklist current within 1 year pertinent to Occupational Therapy required for consideration
- Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years required for consideration
Additional Information
- Delegate responsibilities to Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides
- Perform patient evaluations including skeletal, neurological, respiratory, cardiovascular, developmental, social, and cognitive assessments
- Develop and update goal-specific treatment plans in coordination with physician orders
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on conditions, treatment rationale, and care plans
- Provide supervision for Occupational Therapist Assistants, Home Health Aides, and students per regulatory standards
- Business casual dress code
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius to be considered for this position
- No more than 5 days of requested time off during the assignment
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan