Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • | Pierre, SD

salary $45.47 per hour |

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clock May 7th, 2025

  • building Fusion Medical Staffing
  • location Pierre, SD
  • salary $45.47 per hour
  • suitcase FULL_TIME
  • clock May 7th, 2025

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Pierre, SD

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13 week travel assignment in Pierre, SD As a member of our team, youll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters Degree or higher of Occupational Therapy
  • OTR Certification (NBCOT)
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
  • Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help patients develop, recover, and enhance the skills necessary for independent daily living. Working across diverse settings the OT evaluates patient needs, diagnoses functional limitations, and designs individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique goals. Through direct, hands-on interventions and the use of adaptive techniques and specialized equipment, the OT empowers patients and educates their families on strategies to optimize functional independence and improve overall quality of life.

Essential Work Functions:

  • Create personalized therapy plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based practices, and patient goals
  • Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan
  • Provide direct, hands-on therapy using adaptive techniques, modalities, and assistive devices to improve functional abilities in daily living and work-related tasks
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, techniques, and strategies to enhance independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs
  • Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated, holistic care
  • Track patient progress through regular evaluations, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate documentation in the medical record
  • Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in occupational therapy
  • Adhere to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards to maintain a secure and supportive therapy environment
  • Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
  • Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice

Required Essential Skills:

  • Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills
  • The ability to read, write, communicate in the English language is required
  • Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
  • Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
  • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
  • Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.

Benefits Include:

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and were always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - thats why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, were here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

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