Job description
Occupational Therapist
Location: Devils Lake, North Dakota
Start Date: 05-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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 and treat patients with personalized, age-appropriate therapy plans
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to set goals and remove barriers to discharge
- Educate patients and families on treatment procedures, assistive devices, and home programs
- Monitor program effectiveness and develop new initiatives to improve outcomes
- Provide clinical supervision to OTAs in a supportive, collaborative environment
- Document evaluations, treatment plans, and discharge summaries accurately and thoroughly
Qualifications
- Occupational Therapist licensed by the North Dakota State Board of Occupational Therapy
- OTR/L certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Minimum 2 years of experience in inpatient and/or outpatient settings
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient evaluation and treatment planning abilities
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Experience working with interdisciplinary care teams
- Ability to supervise and mentor OTAs effectively
- Comfortable using EMR systems such as Point Click
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Devils Lake, North Dakota
Explore the scenic beauty of Devils Lake with its world-class fishing, boating, and bird-watching opportunities. Stroll through local parks, visit the Devils Lake Regional Airport for weekend getaways, or enjoy nearby hiking trails and cultural attractions in the heart of North Dakota.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.