Travel Occupational Therapist

Job description

Overview The SC Float Occupational Therapist is a clinically competent, licensed, professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients through the process of evaluation, ongoing assessment, planning, and implementation of therapy interventions. This role interacts effectively and professionally with residents/patients, family members, responsible parties and other health care team members, while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct. This position must comply with regulatory standards by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), the Department of Health, and any other applicable professional guidelines and regulatory requirements. Practice settings may include skilled nursing facilities, sub-acute care, outpatient care, home health, and other contracted facilities. The SC Float Occupational Therapist position is responsible for providing therapy services at Benedictine communities as needed. This position may require travel to multiple sites within a single day, or assignment to a specific site for extended coverage lasting several weeks, including potential out-of-state assignments, based on organizational nee...