Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,635 per week
Company: Medical Solutions Allied
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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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 We’re seeking
talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong
as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay,
we have the positions for you! Some of the industry-leading
benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel
allied healthcare professionals include: - Day One Medical, Dental,
and Vision with low premiums - Day One 401(k) with Company
Contribution - Personalized Compensation Packages - Loyalty Bonus
Program and Referral Bonus - Paid, Private, Fully Furnished,
Pet-Friendly Housing - Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care
Line - Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel - Licensure and
Certification Reimbursement - Free Liability Coverage - Voluntary
Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet
Insurance - Equal Employment Opportunity - And More! Estimated pay
package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can
change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary
based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and
customizations available for travelers. 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. - Inpatient (acute care and rehab) - General duties:
Evaluations, treatment interventions, team conferences, modalities
if able to perfom, documentation, FIM's. - Computerized charting,
have access to UE Bioness, Dynavision. - Dress code: Business
casual (no jeans), modest attire. - Number of patients – depends on
the volume but 4-5 would be average with some days more or less. 21
beds. - Orientation program in dept: Would have specific training
for 1 to 2 days for computer documentation, other specific
department over several days. 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. The 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. The 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. When 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. 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.
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