Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job

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United States$2,193–$2,378 per weekContractOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Healthforce as a Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job in United States. Overview Occupational Therapist – Acute Care, Valdez, AK. Start date ASAP with a travel assignment of Weeks.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients across inpatient, outpatient, and long

term care settings; focus on functional independence and ADLs.

Implement interventions targeting acute and chronic disorders, functional activities, and developmental skills; utilize standardized assessments and developmental testing as appropriate.

Provide feeding/oral

Requirements

Active OT license in the applicable state or pending license accepted with valid state license required prior to start.

Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; travel experience required; first

time travelers NOT accepted.

Pediatric and inpatient (IP) experience preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

Housing provided (typical 1

bedroom accommodations) with up to 72 hours’ lead time before contract start; pets not allowed; cleaning required on departure; if housing/vehicle is accepted, stipend is not provided.

Vehicle provided for local use within a 30

mile radius; valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Healthforce as a Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyAcute carePediatric therapyInpatient careOutpatient careLong-term careADL assessmentFeeding techniquesOral-motor therapyTreatment planningStandardized assessmentsDevelopmental testingDischarge planningEpic chartingBLS certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Travel Occupational Therapist Acute Care Job at Healthforce a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Healthforce is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $2,193–$2,378 per week.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $2378 per weekly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Acute care, Pediatric therapy, Inpatient care, Outpatient care, Long-term care, ADL assessment, Feeding techniques. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients across inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care settings. Implement interventions targeting acute and chronic disorders while documenting progress and coordinating care with the multidisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Housing provided, Vehicle provided, Travel support, Recruiter support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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