Travel Occupational Therapist
Kenosha, WI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,286/weekOverview
- Start Date02/17/2025
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
- - BLS (AHA)
- - Active WI OT license
- Home Health OT position covering Kenosha and Racine counties in WI. Patients will all be home health adults/geriatrics with post-stroke, post-joint replacement, weakness, deconditioning, COPD, CHF, etc. Traveler will be expected to commute to see 6 patients, or 'points', per day (points: Eval visits are 1.5 points and standard visit is 1 point). Should be prepared and able to work alongside other disciplines (RN, PT, etc.). Traveler can expect to receive first day of orientation at National Avenue office in Milwaukee (will go through EPIC class); remainder of the week will be orientation with a preceptor. Business casual or any solid color scrubs are acceptable - must be professional. Coverage: Racine and Kenosha counties: Most patients are within 20-30 minutes but could have occasional patient that could be close to an hour away (not common).
- - 3 years OT experience in SNF setting, Home Health (preferred), or acute care. Must be strong in assisting with ADLs and adaptive equipment.
- - Bachelor's degree in OT.
- Expected to commute to see 6 patients per day or 'points'.
Employer
PRIDE Health
4 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
My recruiter Anthoni is truly a gem. Always a quick phone call or text away and readily available for anything. He truly cares and goes above and beyond
Cons
None
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
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Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Kenosha, WI
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Kenosha, WI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kenosha, WI is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, while in the winter, average lows are around 15-20°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kenosha, WI, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer furnished units for short-term stays.
- Kenosha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Kenosha Area Transit, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Kenosha, WI has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing weather.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Kenosha offers a variety of activities, including a range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Lake Michigan, parks, and hiking trails in the area.
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