(Only 24h Left) Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist
Company: Medical Solutions Allied
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel
Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South
Dakota. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Occupational
Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per
week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel /n We’re
seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is
as strong as/n their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and
high pay, we have the positions for/n you! /n /n Some of the
industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel
nurses and/n travel allied healthcare professionals include: /n/n
/n - Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums /n - Day
One 401(k) with Company Contribution /n - Personalized Compensation
Packages /n - Loyalty Bonus Program and Referral Bonus /n - Paid,
Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing /n - Dedicated
Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line /n - Per Diem Allowance and
Paid Travel /n - Licensure and Certification Reimbursement /n -
Free Liability Coverage /n - Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness,
Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance /n - Equal
Employment Opportunity /n - And More! /n /n/n Estimated pay package
based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can /n change
frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on
guaranteed hours,/n distance being traveled, and customizations
available for travelers. /n Hours will be 7:30 am - 4:00 pm with 2
to 3 weekends, which could be both days (they would have off before
and/or after the weekend) Would love to have someone who can work
Labor Day if they wanted to! Start ASAP for 13 weeks./n- Inpatient
(acute care and rehab)/n- General duties: Evaluations, treatment
interventions, team conferences, modalities if able to perfom,
documentation, FIM's. /n- Computerized charting, have access to UE
Bioness, Dynavision./n- Dress code: Business casual (no jeans),
modest attire. /n- Number of patients – depends on the volume but
4-5 would be average with some days more or less. 21 beds. /n-
Orientation program in dept: Would have specific training for 1 to
2 days for computer documentation, other specific department over
several days. /n/n/n/n Client job description: The Acute Care staff
occupational therapist is responsible for utilizing their education
and training to provide individualized occupational therapy
treatment for his/her patient. The occupational therapist has
knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and
evaluations relating to the needs of his/her patient. The Acute
Care staff occupational therapist may treat individuals of all ages
with varying diagnosis, including but not limited to orthopedic,
neurological, and general medical disorders. The Acute Care staff
occupational therapist must possess the skills to evaluate and
treat medically complex and often medically unstable patients. This
entails the evaluation and ongoing assessment and adjustment of
treatment plans, critical thinking skills related to patients with
multiple medical diagnoses and medical/ physical/ cognitive
challenges. Due to the complexity of Acute Care patients, knowledge
of normal/abnormal vital signs, indications/contraindications,
means to monitor the patient during treatment, and awareness of
various vital medical equipment are essential to be successful in
this environment. The Acute Care staff occupational therapist must
be able to discern and recommend appropriate discharge destination.
The Acute Care staff occupational therapist must be able to manage
a high volume caseload and dynamic schedule which requires a
constant need for rescheduling and prioritizing of patient load,
due to the influx of new orders, patients’ pain, procedures,
nursing cares, patient rest time. The Acute Care staff occupational
therapist must demonstrate the ability to be flexible/ problem
solve as roadblocks occur, and the ability to organize a fast paced
schedule in multiple areas of the hospital. Must be able to
communicate with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety
and comfort, facilitate scheduling, collaborate re: discharge
planning and utilization of resources, and promote hand off
communication. Advanced critical thinking skills outside one’s own
discipline/ awareness of indications and contraindications for
specific therapies are necessary to make recommendations and to
order therapy services. /n/nThe Acute Care staff occupational
therapist functions within the scope and standards of occupational
therapy practice as outlined in the South Dakota Occupational
Therapy Practice Act and Administrative Rules. Sanford recognizes
the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for
Occupational Therapy as published by the American Occupational
Therapy Association./n/nThe Acute Care staff occupational therapist
may be asked to supervise certified occupational therapist
assistants, aides, and students as they provide patient care,
treatment, or other services./n/nWhen students are providing
patient care, treatment, and/or services as a part of their
training, any/all employees may be asked to supervise the students.
/n/n/n Medical Solutions Allied Job ID 883268. 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: OT
(Occupational Therapy) About Medical Solutions Allied At Medical
Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No
matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in
our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do?
Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total
workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses
and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems
across the country and around the corner. Through our family of
brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the
healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll
love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company
and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans
first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us
better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the
drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for
personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At
Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career
home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top
industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made
in business and within our community. But the only way to really
get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.
Benefits - Discount program - Life insurance - Mileage
reimbursement - Company provided housing options - License and
certification reimbursement - Benefits start day 1 - Continuing
Education - Guaranteed Hours - Vision benefits - Referral bonus -
401k retirement plan - Dental benefits - Cancelation protection -
Weekly pay - Medical benefits - Employee assistance programs -
Wellness and fitness programs - Pet insurance - Holiday Pay
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