Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

Location

Maryland

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day 5x8-Hour shifts from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Job Description

The Occupational Therapist will provide care in an acute care hospital setting, primarily focusing on adult and geriatric patients. Responsible for evaluating and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual needs, the therapist will focus on rehabilitation for a variety of conditions including hip fractures, total hip replacements, knee injuries, and neurological disorders such as CVA rehabilitation and dementia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Provide therapy interventions for patients with acute conditions.
• Educate patients and families on care processes and equipment use.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
• Ensure safety protocols and patient transfer procedures are followed.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 3 years of acute care experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Maryland OT state license required upon submission.
• Experience with cognitive assessments and adaptive equipment assessment is necessary.

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!