Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Indiana
Company: Medix
Location: Indiana
Posted on: January 29, 2026
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Job Description:
Occupational Therapist Location: Indiana Agency: Medix Pay:
Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information:
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position Medix is working with a healthcare client
to staff a crucial opening at their facility. We are seeking an
occupational therapist for a travel assignment starting as soon as
possible (ASAP). This role is a fantastic opportunity for a
clinician who thrives in a collaborative environment and is
passionate about empowering seniors to age safely and independently
in their community. The client is committed to a comprehensive,
holistic model of care for participants of a Program of
All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). As the Occupational
Therapist, you will play a critical role in delivering personalized
care to program participants. This is a brand-new center where you
will help coordinate with the primary care provider and gradually
increase patient load as the center grows. Location: Kokomo Indiana
Facility Type: Outpatient (Catering to a 55 patient population)
Start Date: November 3rd (11/3) Length of Assignment: 13 weeks
(Option to extend to 6 months) State License needed: Valid State
licensure as a Registered Occupational Therapist Schedule: Monday
to Friday, 8 AM - 4/4:30 PM shift (5 8-hour shifts). No on-call,
weekends, or evenings are required. Pay: Compensation and potential
stipends will be thoroughly reviewed and discussed by your Medix
recruiter. Key Responsibilities See scheduled patients when they
visit the PACE center. Conduct assessments and coordinate treatment
plans with the primary care provider (PCP). Help participants
improve their ability to perform everyday activities. Assist with
mobility aids (walkers, wheelchairs, crutches) and other adaptive
equipment. Facilitate daily living activities such as dressing,
bathing, and toileting. Requirements Master’s Degree in
Occupational Therapy. Successful completion of an Occupational
Therapy program from an accredited university or equivalent. Valid
State licensure as a Registered Occupational Therapist. 1 year of
experience working with the geriatric population is required.
Skills & Equipment Proficiency in using PACE-specific EHR,
IntusCare , is preferred. Strong communication skills to coordinate
with healthcare teams and participants. Ability to utilize a wide
range of brand-new equipment, including parallel bars, walkers,
wheelchairs, crutches, and various adaptive tools. Benefits Paid
Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and
local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision
(Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2
Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum
Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is
based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the
first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet
eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be
covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on
plan selection(s)). 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open
enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k
Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1). Short Term
Disability Insurance . Term Life Insurance Plan .
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