Overview
Occupational Therapist – Acute Care in Lanham, Maryland. Start date: 08/03/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility setting. Weekly pay range: $1,963–$2,088 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 Days with an 08:00–16:30 schedule.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,963–$2,088 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility in Lanham, MD

Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive OT assessments for adult residents to determine functional needs and goals.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on activities of daily living, cognitive-perceptual skills, and motor function to promote independence.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions, track progress, and adjust treatment plans to support discharge planning and goals attainment.
- Document evaluation findings, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and facility policies.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, therapy, social work, and other staff) to coordinate care and support safe transitions between care phases.
- Educate residents and families on therapeutic goals, home exercise programs, and adaptive strategies to maintain progress after discharge.

Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapist license in Maryland or eligibility for licensure in Maryland
- Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
- Experience: 1+ year in acute care or skilled nursing facility settings preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment and participate in a 13-week travel assignment in Lanham, MD
- Comfortable with a day shift schedule (08:00–16:30) and completing assigned weekly hours

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- 24/7 support during the assignment
- Guaranteed hours as part of the travel assignment
- 13-week assignment with potential for extension or additional opportunities

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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