Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,670 per week in Bakersfield, CA

Malone Healthcare

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • $1,670

Highlights

Work in a well-established, award-winning acute care facility located in one of California's fastest-growing cities, with convenient access to national parks, coastal destinations, and major metropolitan areas. Provide occupational therapy treatments across a range of conditions including geriatric, orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric, and neonatal rehabilitation, as well as splint follow-ups.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBakersfield, CA
Salary$1,670

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans and select appropriate modalities to meet established patient goals under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Provide occupational therapy treatments across a range of conditions including geriatric, orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric, and neonatal rehabilitation, as well as splint follow-ups
  • Safely transport, transfer, and assist patients in and out of wheelchairs, beds, tilt tables, and stretchers while minimizing patient discomfort
  • Assist patients with dressing and toileting needs as part of daily therapeutic activities
  • Support inpatient and outpatient scheduling, arrange patient visit arrivals, and report any delays
  • Assist in the maintenance, care, and cleaning of therapy equipment and supplies; may mentor and train staff on technical skills
Required Qualifications
  • Active Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license/certification required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor required
  • Associate's or Technical Degree in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of two years of recent experience in the field
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Two or more years of rehabilitative services experience
  • Two or more years of occupational therapy experience in an acute care or similar clinical setting
  • Experience mentoring or training clinical staff on technical skills
Why Join Us
  • Work in a well-established, award-winning acute care facility located in one of California's fastest-growing cities, with convenient access to national parks, coastal destinations, and major metropolitan areas
  • Join a collaborative therapy team serving a diverse patient population across a broad range of rehabilitative specialties


Job ID 893676

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