Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,218 per week

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Occupational Therapist
• Discipline : Therapy
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

Pittsburgh, PA

Day Shift | 5x8s | 13 Weeks

HumanEdge Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Occupational Therapist for a contract assignment in Pittsburgh, PA . This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative rehab setting while supporting patient-centered care and maximizing functional independence.

Position Overview :

The Occupational Therapist (OT) plans, develops, administers, and supervises treatment programs designed to help patients improve or regain daily living and functional skills. This role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient families, with an emphasis on safety, clinical excellence, and professional accountability.

Responsibilities :

Assess each patient's functional status and develop individualized care plans in alignment with physician orders

Plan and deliver appropriate treatment interventions using evidence-based techniques

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning

Educate patients and families on treatment plans, adaptive equipment, and at-home strategies

Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and students

Provide coverage planning for absences and maintain scheduling flexibility

Document all evaluations, treatment notes, and discharge summaries within required timeframes

Ensure accurate and timely patient documentation in compliance with facility and departmental guidelines

Promote and practice safe patient handling, infection control, and equipment usage

Demonstrate initiative in collaborating with peers for best-practice care delivery

Support continuous improvement efforts and contribute to a culture of quality

Maintain professionalism and positive communication with patients, families, and staff

Uphold patient confidentiality and compliance with applicable regulations

Requirements :

Active Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania

NBCOT Certification

Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience preferred

Strong documentation, communication, and time management skills

Team player with a patient-first mindset

Why Travel with HumanEdge Health?

At HumanEdge Health , we connect skilled clinicians like you with rewarding travel contracts nationwide across allied health, nursing, lab, and education sectors. From onboarding through completion, we're your concierge staffing partner —handling the logistics so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.

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HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #11105. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Occupational Therapist

About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!