Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,326 per week at Aureus Medical Group - Therapy summary:
Aureus Medical Group is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 14-week assignment in Watertown, NY. The role involves providing high-quality patient care at a skilled nursing facility, focusing on patient assessments and discharge planning. Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy, a current NYS OTR license, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Watertown, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Estimated payment breakdown
~$2166.00-$2326.00/wk*
~$920.00-$1080.00 in weekly taxable income
~$23.00/hr-$27.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1246.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments
Occupational Therapist needed for skilled nursing facility in Watertown, NY!
Monday - Friday, 8-hour days
12-week assignment
REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate from an accredited School of Occupational Therapy with a minimum of a Master's Degree in OT.
Current NYS OTR license or eligible.
BLS required
Primary work location will be at skilled nursing facility and experience in long term care/skilled nursing is preferred.
Experienced OT will possess a thorough knowledge of therapy principles, ability to provide quality patient care, ability to thoroughly assess patient's needs and make adequate, timely and safe discharge plans for all patients.
Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts to move patients in a safe manner.
Must be able to coordinate patients' needs while working cohesively with other therapy professionals, nursing staff, medical staff and discharge coordinator
Must be able to demonstrate good, creative, problem-solving skills and be able to think outside the box for more complex therapy solutions.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required.
Positive and motivating attitude is a must.
Position: Therapist
Specialty/Modality: Occupational Therapy
Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Occupational Therapist-New York, NPI NUMBER
Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs
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Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-25-2965097. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT - SNF - WATERTOWN, NY
About Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
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As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.
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