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Travel Occupational Therapist - Rehab

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for a 13-week inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation assignment in Colorado.Job Details• Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation therapy setting,• Monday-Friday schedule,• 13-week contract,Job Requirements• Active Colorado OT license required (license required if applicable),• Valid NBCOT registration certification required,• Minimum 1 year of OT experience,• Current BLS certification required,• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently, with full range of motion in all major joints,• Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, and squat for extended periods, and sit up to 2 hours at a time,• Manual dexterity required to operate equipment and computers,• DOB and SSN may be required for consideration,Additional Information• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians,• Implement therapy programs addressing ADLs, sensorimotor activities, prevocational and vocational skills, and functional tasks,• Complete discharge planning in coordination with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare team members,• Design and instruct patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs and recommend appropriate assistive equipment,• Supervises Rehab Aides and contributes to in-service training and staff development,• Reports to the Rehabilitation Services Director and works closely with the Rehabilitation Services Manager and related clinical departments,• Work environment is indoors; may involve exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials