Travel Contract

Travel Occupational Therapist
Lancaster, CA
Centra Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,248/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

A great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Occupational Therapist / OT to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

The Occupational Therapist / OT is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist / OT will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist / OT must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate occupational therapy method.


Requirements include:

  • Must have graduated from an accredited school.
  • Current state license as an Occupational Therapist / OT or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist / OT.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Provide skilled occupational therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders.
  • Assesses patient needs, plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of occupational therapy interventions.
  • Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.


About Centra:

Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you an Occupational Therapy Job, OT Job, OT Travel Job, Travel Occupational Therapy Job, Occupational Therapist Job and Travel OT Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.


Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

  • Highly competitive pay rates
  • 401(k) plan
  • Direct deposit
  • CEU Reimbursement
  • A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
  • High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
  • License and medical reimbursement
  • Housing accommodations
  • Assignment completion bonuses


Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.

Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #797714. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist (OT) SNF / LTC

Employer

Centra Healthcare Allied

4.3rating(6 reviews)
5.0rating

Best in class!!!

Justin not only found great positions in the area i wanted but got me excellent rates, explained all the benefits his company has for their therapists and worked with the amazing onboarding specialist the great Ginny! Together they were an amazing team and if i ever go back to traveling, i will not work with anyone else in the industry! Justin is a solid 10 in all that he does, and that, with the Ginny, make it unbeatable in the industry!

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Rachel F
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Therapy)
Review of Justin Kirschner on Jan 15, 2024
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About Lancaster, CA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Lancaster, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Lancaster, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Lancaster experiences hot summers with average highs of around 95°F and lows of 60°F, while winters are cool with average highs of 57°F and lows of 32°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lancaster, CA, and they can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Lancaster is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Lancaster has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lancaster offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
  • Sports enthusiasts can also find local teams and events to support.
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