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Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Palmdale, California.
Occupational Therapist
~ Discipline: Therapy
~ Start Date: ASAP
~ Shift: 8 hours, days
~ Employment Type: Travel
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility in Palmdale, CA
Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 12 week travel assignment in Palmdale, CA. Valid Occupational Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Master’s Degree or higher of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
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. 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.
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
The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
~ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
~ Life and Short-term disability offered
~Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Fusion Medical Staffing - Therapy Job ID #1740710. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Mileage reimbursement
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Employee assistance programs
- Location:
- Palmdale, CA, Los Angeles County, CA; California, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime