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Occupational Therapist (OT) Travel Jobs – Acute Care Hospital Contract in Fremont, Ohio

Join a collaborative hospital-based rehabilitation team as a travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Fremont, Ohio. This 13-week acute care occupational therapy contract offers a consistent weekday schedule, no weekend requirements, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on adult and geriatric patients across inpatient and outpatient services. Support patients with neurological, orthopedic, respiratory, and general weakness diagnoses while enjoying a welcoming Northwest Ohio community near regional amenities, outdoor recreation, and the Lake Erie area.

Travel Occupational Therapist Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810–$1,940
• Location: Fremont, Ohio
• Assignment Type: Occupational therapy travel contract
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• End Date: February 8, 2027
• Schedule: Five 8-hour day shifts per week, approximately 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Weekend Requirement: No weekends
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care hospital rehabilitation supporting inpatient and outpatient occupational therapy services
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Daily Volume: Approximately 13 patients per day and 8 visits
• Orientation: 8 hours

Occupational Therapist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care occupational therapy experience
• Current occupational therapy licensure or eligibility to practice in Ohio, in accordance with applicable state requirements
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• EPIC electronic medical record charting experience is required
• Experience working with adult and geriatric patients in a hospital or community hospital setting is preferred
• Ability to evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and provide safe, effective occupational therapy interventions
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Ability to support patients with neurological, orthopedic, respiratory, and generalized weakness diagnoses

Acute Care Occupational Therapy Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations, treatments, reassessments, and discharge planning for adult and geriatric patients
• Develop individualized plans of care focused on functional mobility, independence, safety, and meaningful activities of daily living
• Deliver acute care occupational therapy interventions related to upper-extremity function, adaptive equipment, transfers, lifting, and injury prevention
• Support patients with conditions including stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, multiple sclerosis, orthopedic injuries, respiratory conditions, and general weakness
• Provide patient and family education, home exercise programs, safety instruction, and pre-discharge planning
• Document assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes accurately in EPIC
• Communicate patient status and care needs using clear interdisciplinary communication, including SBAR when appropriate
• Collaborate with physical therapy and other members of the healthcare team to promote coordinated patient outcomes
• Maintain a safe, professional, and patient-centered treatment environment

Apply now for this acute care Occupational Therapist travel contract in Fremont, Ohio, and join a supportive rehabilitation team serving adult and geriatric patients.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.