Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Inpatient Rehab – Travel Position

Location: Morton, WA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 5x8s Days
Pay: $2,055/week

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join an inpatient rehabilitation unit in Morton, WA, on a travel contract. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, focusing on improving independence in daily living skills and functional mobility. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and experienced in inpatient rehab or acute care therapy.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients’ functional abilities, cognitive skills, and therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
• Provide therapeutic interventions focused on self-care, mobility, coordination, and adaptive techniques.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapy goals, safety practices, and use of adaptive equipment.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes accurately in compliance with facility standards.
• Collaborate with nursing, physical therapy, and speech therapy teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Promote safety, independence, and quality of life through evidence-based rehabilitation practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in Washington (or compact license).
• Minimum of 1 year of recent OT experience in inpatient rehab or acute care.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support.
• COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Compassionate approach with experience supporting diverse adult patient populations.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
• Flexible schedules and personalized career support

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.