Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,100-2,400 per week

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Linden, New Jersey.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel OT/CHT Certified Hand Therapist Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist with Hand Therapy experience in Linden, NJ.

Our Outpatient Physical and Occupational Therapy Clinic is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist/ Occupational Therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapist with Hand Therapy experience. Must have experience with dynamic splinting/upper extremity.

• $2100-$2300 net (after tax take home) per week.
• Local Contract rates: $55-$60 per hr.
• First Day Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
• $1200 Con Ed Package
• 40 hours per week guaranteed
• 1:1 Treatments, 60 min eval, 60 min follow up treatments.
• Flexible schedule: 5/8, 4/9, 4/10, or 4/9 and 4 hrs. Open to 32-40 guaranteed hours per week.

We are seeking:

• Graduate from an accredited college with an AOTA curriculum.
• CHT certification preferred.
• One or more years (s) of Hand Therapy experience as a CHT in the outpatient orthopedic setting within a private clinic or hospital-based outpatient preferred.
• Current state OT license, CPR certification.
• An outgoing and energetic personality.
• Creates treatment plans in accordance with instructions and consent of referring physician;
• Evaluates patient treatment programs in coordination with the medical staff;
• Performs written re-evaluations in preparation for patients return for follow-up Physician appointments, or at a minimum documents progress every six (6) therapy sessions;
• Provides services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients;
• Fabricates custom-made splints, and communicates with the physician to ensure the patient receives the correct splint;
• Supervises the technicians or aides to ensure any interaction with any patient is within their scope of practice;
• Meets or communicates regularly with a variety of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and case managers to ensure successful patient treatment outcomes;
• Documents evaluative findings, treatments administered, the assessment of patient response to treatment and treatment plan, and other relevant information;
• Provides excellent customer service engaging in the use of clear, comprehensive, and frequent communication with patients, family members, or other members of the rehab team

BENEFITS for CCI Travel Therapy:

• Competitive compensation and personalized service
• 100% Medical and Dental coverage from your first day of employment. 3 different Health plans to choose from that best fit your needs.
• Housing stipend
• Meals and Incidentals
• Weekly pay schedule with Direct Deposit
• $1200 Continuing ED/CEU assistance and Local Inservices (free of cost)
• 401 K Plan
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Critical Connections Job ID #f0eba980-590f-40d8-8ebf-20be49497a4a. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel OT/CHT Hand Therapist Occupational Therapist

This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.

We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.

CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices

throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!