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Job ID: 827627
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,271.27
Job Title
Occupational Therapist – Lymphedema Specialist
Location
Fayetteville, GA | Outpatient Rehabilitation
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 4×10-hour shifts (5×8-hour shifts also available) | No weekends | No call
Key Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services within a hospital-based outpatient lymphedema program, serving a patient population ranging from young adults to geriatrics with a mix of diagnoses
- Collaborate regularly with OTs, OTAs, PTs, PTAs, and SLPs as part of an interdisciplinary team alongside a wound care clinic
- Work alongside compression fitters and lymphedema vendors to support the lymphedema patient population
- Float within scope of practice to an acute care inpatient facility as needed
- Adhere to holiday coverage expectations: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the clinician is expected to work those holidays; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, the clinician is expected to work two of them
Required Qualifications
- Lymphedema Certification must be in-hand at time of submission — this is a hard requirement and non-negotiable
- Active Georgia Occupational Therapy License (may be pending at time of submission)
- NBCOT certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience
- All requested time off must be finalized at time of submission; no schedule changes or RTO requests will be accepted post-offer or during the assignment
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working with lymphedema patient populations in an outpatient or hospital-based setting
- Familiarity collaborating with wound care teams and durable medical equipment or lymphedema vendors
- Experience treating a broad age range including young adults, middle-aged adults, and geriatric patients across varied diagnoses
Why Join Us
- Flexible scheduling options available with a manager open to accommodating clinician preferences between 4×10 and 5×8 shift structures
- First-time travelers are welcome, offering an accessible entry point into travel therapy within a supportive, multidisciplinary outpatient environment