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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,459 per week in Alliance, NE

Malone Healthcare

  • Alliance, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,459

Highlights

Evaluate, plan, coordinate, administer, and supervise occupational therapy treatments to restore functional abilities, relieve pain, and prevent or minimize disability using client-centered, evidence-based practice. Complete all required patient care documentation - including evaluations, daily notes, re-evaluations, discharge summaries, and Medicare forms - accurately and within established timeframes.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlliance, NE
Salary$2,459

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, plan, coordinate, administer, and supervise occupational therapy treatments to restore functional abilities, relieve pain, and prevent or minimize disability using client-centered, evidence-based practice
  • Provide age-specific OT services across all patient populations, including therapeutic exercise, splinting, modalities, and self-care training
  • Complete all required patient care documentation - including evaluations, daily notes, re-evaluations, discharge summaries, and Medicare forms - accurately and within established timeframes
  • Educate and communicate with patients, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members including physical therapy, speech therapy, nursing, and physicians
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT students in accordance with the applicable practice act and Medicare guidelines
  • Participate in departmental quality assurance initiatives, policy and procedure reviews, and Swing Bed activity supervision
Required Qualifications
  • Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the State of Nebraska
  • Certification to administer Electrotherapeutic Agents, Deep Thermal Agents, and Superficial Thermal Agents required
  • Active BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association required
  • Reliable personal transportation is necessary - rideshare services are not available in this location
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • 1-2 years of experience in a rural healthcare setting preferred; new graduates will be considered
  • Experience supervising COTAs and/or OT student interns
  • Familiarity with departmental quality assurance processes and interdisciplinary collaboration in an acute care environment
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural acute care community with a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team
  • Gain broad clinical experience treating diverse patient populations across all age groups in a dynamic acute care setting


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