Occupational Therapist - Rehab
Location: Brandon, FL
Start Date: 09-23-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift (specific start/end times not provided), rotating weekends (one weekend per month) with a compensatory day before and after the weekend off
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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
- Conduct thorough occupational therapy assessments and create individualized treatment plans for inpatient rehab patients
- Deliver meaningful, evidence-based OT interventions using typical inpatient rehab gym equipment
- Collaborate closely with PT, ST, nursing, and the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
- Document patient progress clearly and timely in the facility EMR
- Educate patients and families on strategies for safe functional independence and discharge planning
- Contribute to a positive unit culture by being flexible, reliable, and a team player
Qualifications
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in Florida (required)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- Inpatient rehab experience preferred
- Acute care experience is a plus
- Flexible, team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in occupational therapy treatment for rehabilitation patients
- Comfortable using typical inpatient rehab gym equipment
- Experience working in inpatient rehab settings
- Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
- Strong patient assessment, documentation, and discharge planning skills
Benefits
- Supportive, experienced team that values collaboration and work-life balance
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay compliant and worry-free
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Travel reimbursement and helpful onboarding for contract clinicians
- Flexible scheduling where possible to fit your life
- Referral bonus program for recommending great teammates
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
- A workplace that respects your voice and celebrates patient-centered care
Travel Perks: Explore Brandon, FL
This is a travel opportunity in Brandon, FL, just east of Tampa. Enjoy easy access to Tampa Bay attractions like Busch Gardens, The Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Riverwalk. Weekend day trips to world-class Gulf Coast beaches such as Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach are within driving distance. Locally you’ll find parks, pleasant neighborhoods, diverse dining, and craft breweries to explore when you’re off-duty. It’s a great spot to balance satisfying clinical work with fun Gulf Coast adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist - Rehab? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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