Occupational Therapist
Location: Brooklyn Park, MD
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 05-25-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, days not specified (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $53 per hour
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients using evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to maximize independence
- Develop individualized treatment plans and functional goals that are meaningful to each patient
- Document patient progress clearly and timely to ensure continuity of care
- Collaborate with nurses, PTs, SLPs and physicians to coordinate holistic care
- Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques, home programs and community resources
- Participate in team meetings and contribute clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes
- Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards while maintaining person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of practice or ability to obtain state licensure promptly
- Degree in Occupational Therapy (BS/OT, MOT, OTD or equivalent) from an accredited program
- Clinical experience in occupational therapy; travel/contract experience is a plus
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Strong documentation skills and comfort with electronic medical records
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered mindset
Education
- Degree in Occupational Therapy (BS/OT, MOT, OTD or equivalent)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in assessment and intervention planning for adult and/or pediatric populations
- Knowledge of adaptive equipment, splinting basics and ADL training
- Proficient documentation and discharge planning practices
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment
- Good clinical reasoning, time management and prioritization skills
Benefits
- Generous housing support and travel assistance for the duration of your assignment
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on care
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you work across states
- Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
- A supportive team environment where your clinical voice matters
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Referral program that rewards you for introducing great colleagues
- Robust onboarding and access to clinical resources to set you up for success
Travel Perks: Explore Brooklyn Park, MD
Brooklyn Park sits close to the best of the Baltimore-Annapolis corridor. Enjoy quick trips to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and the National Aquarium, explore historic Annapolis and its sailing scene, visit Fort McHenry or catch a game at Camden Yards. Nature lovers can hit nearby parks and trails, take a Chesapeake Bay boat tour, or browse outlet shopping and entertainment at Arundel Mills. Plenty of local restaurants, coffee shops and weekend getaways to keep your downtime interesting.
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