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Job ID: 896862
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,094.55
Job Title
Occupational Therapist – Acute Care
Location
Portland, OR | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 5×8-Hour Shifts (7:00–15:00) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services within a short-term acute care hospital setting across multiple inpatient units
- Float between units as needed to support patient care demands
- Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic interventions for an inpatient population
- Document patient progress and clinical notes using Epic electronic health records
- Participate in weekend coverage on a fluctuating basis (approximately 2–4 weekends per month)
- Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day
Required Qualifications
- Active Oregon Occupational Therapist license requiredMinimum 1 year of inpatient acute care hospital experience required — this is a hard-stop requirement
- Must be available for block scheduling as required by the facility
- Must submit all time-off requests and scheduling needs upfront at the time of submission; post-offer requests may not be considered
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a standard traveler (locals may be considered under separate terms)
- Two professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a large, high-volume teaching hospital environment
- Familiarity with Epic charting system
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to floating assignments across multiple units or sister facilities
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain experience at a large, 536-bed teaching hospital with no on-call requirements and no parking fees
- Work within a structured, well-supported travel program with clear scheduling expectations and compliance guidelines