Occupational Therapist – Therapist

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Job ID: 894962

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,735.75

Job Title

Travel Occupational Therapist

Location

Richmond, VA | Inpatient Acute Rehab

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM–5:00 PM with rotating weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services within an inpatient rehabilitation unit, including evaluation and treatment of stroke and neurological patients
• Perform manual therapy for neuro re-education, therapeutic exercise, functional activity, neuromuscular re-education, self-care, and functional electrical stimulation
• Maintain a patient ratio of 4:1 within a 44-bed rehab unit staffed by OT/PT teams, speech therapists, and support technicians
• Utilize Meditech Expanse for clinical documentation
• Operate specialized equipment including Sara Lifts, ceiling lifts, Bioness, and Diego systems
• Apply AIDET communication standards and immediate service recovery practices to support patient experience; may float to acute hospital setting if rehab census is low

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist licensure in Virginia (or compact eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a hospital setting
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation, including stroke evaluation and treatment
• Proficiency with standard rehabilitation equipment and electronic documentation systems

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Joint Commission Stroke Certified facility
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse documentation platform
• Experience with neuromuscular re-education and functional electrical stimulation techniques

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a well-established interdisciplinary therapy team in a fully equipped inpatient rehab environment featuring advanced assistive technology
• Gain experience in a stroke-certified acute rehab setting with a structured, collaborative care model

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