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Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Location: Walla Walla, WA
Start Date: 05-18-2026
End Date: 08-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day); weekend rotation every 4 weeks with compensatory days off; floats between units (acute, medical, ICU, Inpatient Rehab)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $57 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate adult and geriatric patients across acute, ICU, medical and inpatient rehab settings with thorough, evidence-based assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on functional activities, independence and safe discharge goals
- Provide skilled interventions including functional splinting, orthoplast/static splints, edema management and prosthetics/orthotics support when needed
- Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes
- Document care and progress efficiently in Epic to ensure continuity and high-quality charting
- Manage an active caseload (typically 8–10 patients/day) while prioritizing safety and clinical reasoning
- Be ready to float between units and step in where the team needs you most — flexibility and teamwork are essential
Qualifications
- Current Washington Occupational Therapy license (WA LIC) required — must have license in hand
- Minimum 1 year of acute care occupational therapy experience required
- Experience with Epic charting preferred
- Experience or comfort working in ICU, Emergency Department and Inpatient Rehab settings is a plus
- Self-starter with strong time management skills and the ability to handle a varied caseload
- Ability to float across units and work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
- COVID-19 vaccine: facility guideline indicates not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical skills in acute care occupational therapy and patient evaluation
- Proficiency with functional activities, ADL training and discharge planning
- Hands-on skills: functional splints, orthoplast/static splints, edema massage and kinesiotaping
- Familiarity with prosthetics/orthotics concepts and working with complex diagnoses (multi-trauma, SCI, CVA, Parkinson’s, MS, etc.)
- Comfort charting and communicating in Epic EMR
- Ability to manage moderate caseloads (8–10 patients/day) and adjust priorities in a busy hospital environment
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills to fit into a friendly, close-knit department
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and stay balanced
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career
- No parking fee on campus — easy commutes and fewer hassles
- Professional development & training opportunities to grow your skills
- A supportive, close-knit team that values collaboration and fun
- Flexible scheduling with predictable 5x8 day shifts and planned weekend rotation
- Recognition and a culture that appreciates hard work and initiative
Travel Perks: Explore Walla Walla, WA
Walla Walla is a charming spot with a lot to explore — think scenic wine country with dozens of tasting rooms, a vibrant downtown full of boutique shops and cozy restaurants, local breweries, the Whitman College campus and cultural events, nearby parks and hiking trails for weekend adventures, and easy day-trip options into the Blue Mountains and Columbia River Valley. Plenty of friendly small-town energy and fresh-air recreation to enjoy on days off.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist - Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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