Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Pembroke, NC
Company: TechLink Systems, Inc.
Location: Siler City
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Occupational Therapist Location: Pembroke, NC Agency: TechLink
Systems, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 8 hours Contract Duration:
13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title:
Occupational Therapist Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?):
Pembroke, NC (onsite) Contract Duration: 14 weeks Working hours:
8AM - 4:30PM Total hours: 35 POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational
Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services
in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home
setting could be a patient s private residence or in a patient s
room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To
You allows the Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat in the
most functional environment which is the patient's home. The
Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy
programs for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation. In addition,
they direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore,
reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist
facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential
for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct
pathology. This position provides a flexible schedule and work
environment in various settings. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. As necessary or applicable, supervision of Occupational Therapy
Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in
accordance with state licensure requirements and professional
standards. 2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient
treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation
requirements as well as work related meetings. 3. Attends and
contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related
meetings. 4. Makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in
order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient. 5.
Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team, including
the community physician, to select the most appropriate therapeutic
regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
6. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of
individual patients. 7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces
the elimination of fire and safety hazards. 8. Orders supplies and
equipment as necessary. 9. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and
reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary. 10. Puts
patient service first: ensures that patients and families receive
the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate
atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. 11.
Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history,
systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures,
synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order
to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the
predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it,
identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care.
Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration
with the patient and caregivers, implements the occupational
therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and
record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are
not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such
as: cognitive skills muscle strength coordination endurance
mobility perceptual abilities sensory awareness sitting and
standing tolerance balance activities of daily living joint
protection work simplification orientation physical agent
modalities low vision falls risk management medication management
health and wellness community integration and reintegration Case
Management skills in the home and community space 12. Designs,
fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains
patients in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and
prosthetics. 13. Selects appropriate activities suited to the
individual s physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and
interest. 14. Instructs patients in the skills and techniques
required for participation in functional activities and evaluates
patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to
rehabilitative potential 15. Performs routine reexamination as
needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment. 16. Performs
other related duties as required. SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS: 1. Must have a valid Occupational Therapy license in
the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility. 2. Must
have a valid driver s license or reliable, independent
transportation to and from the patients residence. JOB SKILLS: 1.
Good organizational and time management skills. 2. Good verbal and
written communication skills. COMPLIANCE: 1. Complies with
applicable legal requirements, standards, policies and procedures
including but not limited to those within the Compliance and Ethics
Program, Standard/Code of Conduct, Federal False Claims Act and
HIPAA. 2. Participates in required orientation and training
programs. 3. Promptly reports concerns and suspected incidences of
non-compliance to supervisor, Compliance Liaison or to the
Compliance Officer via the Integrity Hotline. 4. Cooperates with
monitoring and audit functions and investigations. 5. Participates,
as requested, in quality assurance and process improvement
activities.
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