Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Therapy

Location

Richmond, VA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts between 7 AM and 5 PM, with rotating weekends.

Job Description

The Occupational or Physical Therapist will provide rehabilitation therapy in a hospital setting, focusing on stroke evaluation and treatment. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in an inpatient rehab environment and will utilize advanced skills in manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, functional activities, and neuromuscular re-education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients recovering from stroke and other neurological impairments.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and functional activities tailored to individual patient needs.
• Utilize equipment such as Sara Lifts, Ceiling Lifts, and Bioness for effective patient care.
• Document patient progress using the Meditech Expanse system.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families using AIDET principles to enhance patient experience.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a hospital setting, specifically in inpatient rehabilitation.
• Preferred experience in stroke evaluation and treatment.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!