Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – Contract
Location: Silver Spring, MD 20904
Duration: 13 weeks (Possible extension)
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (30-minute unpaid break)
Job Type: Contract | Float Required
Local Pay: $50 - $52/Hour
Travel Pay above 50 miles: Weekly Gross: $2,200.00
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team at a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Silver Spring, MD. The OT will evaluate and treat patients to help them regain independence in daily living and functional mobility. This role requires flexibility to float to nearby facilities, including Larkin Chase Center, based on patient care needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on functional goals
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Assess home and work environments and recommend adaptive equipment as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including PTs, SLPs, and nursing staff
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
- Educate patients and families on therapy techniques and recovery plans
- Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license in Maryland
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or rehab setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to float between facilities as required
- Current BLS certification
Work Environment
- Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility
- Fast-paced, patient-centered setting
- Collaborative team environment
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Pay: Up to $52.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Best time to connect with you?
- This position requires to float, does that works for you?
Experience:
- Occupational Therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person