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Job ID: 898433
Job Title
Occupational Therapist (OT) — Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Travel
Location
Chandler, AZ | Acute Rehab
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | One weekend shift per month required (Saturday & Sunday) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to adult inpatient rehabilitation patients across a range of diagnoses including neurological rehabilitation, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedics
- Manage a caseload of approximately 9 patients, participating in team conferences and contributing to coordinated, multidisciplinary care planning
- Utilize specialized rehabilitation equipment including In-motion, Synaptic, EKSO, and VR technology to support patient recovery and functional goals
- Document patient care accurately using UDS and Cerner EHR systems
- Collaborate with therapy and clinical staff to support patient transitions back to home and community settings
- Float to a nearby facility location (approximately 15 minutes away) as needed based on census demands
Required Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
- Minimum 2–3 years of occupational therapy experience
- Experience working with adult patient populations in SNF, IRF, or Acute Care settings
- Ability to work one weekend shift per month (Saturday and Sunday)
- Ability to float to a nearby facility location as needed
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience treating neurological, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, or amputee patient populations
- Familiarity with advanced rehabilitation technology such as EKSO exoskeleton or virtual reality therapy tools
- Prior experience in a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital environment
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-equipped inpatient rehabilitation facility offering cutting-edge technology and a collaborative, multidisciplinary therapy team
- Expected 36 hours per week with a structured daytime schedule in a specialized IRF setting focused on meaningful patient outcomes