OT Occupational Therapist

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2239.50

Duration: 26 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-05-25

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Id: 36582368

Job Description

Physical Therapist

Schedule

This position requires availability Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Job Description

The Physical Therapist will work in a rehabilitation and acute rehab setting, providing therapeutic care to both outpatient and inpatient patients. The individual will be responsible for evaluating and re-evaluating assigned patients, planning and implementing ongoing therapeutic physical therapy programs as prescribed by the ordering physician, and regularly updating treatment plans. Candidates must manage a full caseload independently and be knowledgeable about insurance authorization for re-evaluations. Flexibility to work on Hawaii State and Federal Holidays is required based on hospital operations. A valid Hawaii license is mandatory by the start of the assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and re-evaluate patients as either Outpatient or Inpatient.
  • Plan and implement therapeutic physical therapy programs as prescribed.
  • Regularly update treatment plans and home exercise programs.
  • Independently manage a full caseload.
  • Understand when to perform re-evaluations based on insurance authorization.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • A minimum of 2 years' work experience in outpatient and acute settings, primarily with adult patients.
  • Current Hawaii Physical Therapist license is required by the start of the assignment.
  • BLS certification from the American Red Cross is mandatory.

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

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!

Apply Now

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Full Name*
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, rtf, Max. file size: 12 MB.
Note: File-types Allowed .doc, .pdf, .docx, .docs
No special characters in filenames (eg *, $, £, etc)
Opt In

Related Jobs

OT: Occupational Therapist

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2033.00

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Shift: 8 Hour Day