OverviewOccupational Therapist- General, based in Pahala, Hawaii, United States. Start date: 10/12/2026. Duration: 26 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,061–$2,250 per week. Guaranteed hours: none. Shift: Days, Mon-Fri 7:30 am–4:00 pm. Assignment type: Travel- Temporary; setting: a rural critical access care environment.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $2,061–$2,250 per week- Guaranteed hours: None- Contract duration: 26 weeks- Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30 am–4:00 pm- Start date: 10/12/2026- Working setting: rural critical access care environment- Travel assignment with on-site onboarding requirementsResponsibilities- Evaluate and re-evaluate assigned patients in outpatient or inpatient settings; plan and implement an ongoing therapeutic OT program as prescribed by the ordering physician.- Regularly update treatment plans and home exercise programs; independently manage a full caseload and determine appropriate re-evaluations within insurance authorization.- Provide OT services to adults in outpatient and acute rehab contexts; maintain documentation and progress notes in the EMR systems Net Health Therapy and Meditech.- Maintain current licensure and contribute to ongoing clinical coverage, including availability to work state and federal holidays as operations require.- Collaborate with the care team to coordinate care across rehab and acute rehab services; adjust plans as needed based on patient progress and insurance authorization.- Complete onboarding requirements, including arrival the Thursday before start date to complete employee health activities.Requirements- Active Hawaii license in good standing (OT licensure); Hawaii license must be current by start date.- BLS certification from American Red Cross (or equivalent acceptable credential).- Minimum 2 years of OT experience with adults in outpatient and acute rehab settings.- Proficiency with EMR systems Net Health Therapy and Meditech.- Ability to work the listed schedule (Mon-Fri, 7:30 am–4:00 pm) and to participate in holiday coverage as needed.- Must arrive the Thursday prior to start date for onboarding and employee health clearance.Benefits and Support- Onboarding coordination and credentialing support- Assignment-specific travel coordination and recruiter support- Ongoing clinical support and access to assignment resources during the contractFind more opportunitiesIf you’d like to explore additional openings, please visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to review other current opportunities and apply.Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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