Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Lompoc
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Company: Fusion Medical
Staffing Location: Facility in Lompoc, California Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist
for a 13 week travel assignment in Lompoc, California . As a member
of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact
on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay,
comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical
team. Required Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapy license
in compliance with state regulations Current BLS Certification
(AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree or higher of
Occupational Therapy OTR Certification (NBCOT) Occupational Therapy
Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other
certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary: The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides comprehensive,
evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help patients develop,
recover, and enhance the skills necessary for independent daily
living. Working across diverse settings the OT evaluates patient
needs, diagnoses functional limitations, and designs individualized
treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique goals. Through
direct, hands-on interventions and the use of adaptive techniques
and specialized equipment, the OT empowers patients and educates
their families on strategies to optimize functional independence
and improve overall quality of life. Essential Work Functions:
Create personalized therapy plans based on patient assessments,
evidence-based practices, and patient goals Deliver individualized
occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance
with the established treatment plan Provide direct, hands-on
therapy using adaptive techniques, modalities, and assistive
devices to improve functional abilities in daily living and
work-related tasks Educate patients, families, and caregivers on
therapy goals, techniques, and strategies to enhance independence
in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare team to
ensure coordinated, holistic care Track patient progress through
regular evaluations, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain
accurate documentation in the medical record Engage in quality
assurance initiatives and professional development activities to
remain current with best practices in occupational therapy Adhere
to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory
standards to maintain a secure and supportive therapy environment
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and
continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence
and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read,
write, & communicate in the English language is required Ability to
read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions,
and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Remain in a
stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs),
pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal Skills - To work
effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and
ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation,
pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with
procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements -
Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public,
customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to
work under close supervision occasionally as well as working
without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend
with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous
concentration to detail Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to
effectively communicate. Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay
for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560
hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion
Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we
touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our
mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we
take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job and is subject to change at any time with or without
notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational
Therapist (OT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to
improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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