Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Asheville, NC

Why Join Us Work within a large, high-acuity inpatient rehabilitation unit at a nationally recognized hospital, offering access to advanced clinical resources and professional growth opportunities. Provide hands-on occupational therapy treatment to support patient recovery and help patients regain independence, confidence, and quality of life after illness or injury.

Job Title

Travel Occupational Therapist – Rehab OT

Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional needs and develop individualized, evidence-based occupational therapy care plans tailored to each patient's unique goals and capabilities
• Provide hands-on occupational therapy treatment to support patient recovery and help patients regain independence, confidence, and quality of life after illness or injury
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team throughout all stages of patient healing
• Document patient assessments, progress, and treatment plans using Cerner
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care consistent with the unit's rehabilitation mission

Required Qualifications

• Current North Carolina license to practice Occupational Therapy, or actively in the process of obtaining one
• BLS/CPR certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of occupational therapy experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in an acute care or inpatient rehabilitation setting
• Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records documentation system
• Strong ability to work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary care team environment

Why Join Us

• Work within a large, high-acuity inpatient rehabilitation unit at a nationally recognized hospital, offering access to advanced clinical resources and professional growth opportunities
• Play a vital role in a purpose-driven culture focused on improving patient lives through compassionate, evidence-based therapy