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Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics with 1+ year experience for a hospital-based outpatient clinic serving both pediatric and adult patients.
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Primarily pediatric hospital outpatient setting with some adult inpatient coverage as needed
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Outpatient clinic is connected to the hospital via a tunnel and located across the street
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Treat both adult and pediatric patients with a wide variety of diagnoses
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Day shift schedule with 4x10-hour shifts from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
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13-week assignment length
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Epic charting system experience preferred
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Active Occupational Therapy license required if applicable
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Minimum 1 year of experience required
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First-time travelers accepted
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Pediatric skills including Activities of Daily Living, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Handwriting, Learning Disability, and Neurodevelopmental Treatment
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Experience with feeding techniques, early intervention, sensory integrative testing/treatment, and visual perceptual skills testing/treatment preferred
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Adult treatment experience including CVA Rehabilitation, Hand Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, and Traumatic Brain Injury preferred
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Skilled in evaluation, assessment, plan of care development, and discharge planning
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Experience with modalities such as Electrical Stimulation, Ultrasound, TENS, and Myofascial Release preferred
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Required to work holidays as needed by the facility
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Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, with no RTO allowed during the first 2 weeks of the assignment
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All time off requests must be disclosed and approved at the time of consideration
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Local candidates within 25 miles of the facility are not accepted
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Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least 9 months before returning as a traveler
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Responsibilities include patient/family education, safety and injury prevention, and lifting and transfer techniques
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Documentation duties include assessments, evaluations, reassessments, and discharge planning