Travel Occupational Therapist
Salinas Area, CA
All Medical Personnel - Therapy
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,552/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
Assesses patients, plans and administers Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and family goals.
Provides high quality and safe patient care.
Completes all necessary documentation related to patient treatment.
Assists in efficient and effective return of patient to the highest degree of independence possible.
Maintains a cost-effective treatment plan.
Assists in orientation of new employees and volunteers.
Instructs and evaluates performance of therapy students and therapy assistant students during clinical affiliations.
Regularly assumes duties of Charge Therapist.
Provides the highest degree of courtesy possible to all employees, patients and associates of the hospital.
Adheres to establish Hospital safety standards.
Ensures that department objectives are met.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. Administers to children, an Occupation Therapy Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and family goals, including assessment and intervention in the areas of fine motor skills, self-help skills, development, durable medial equipment, and other areas specific to occupational therapy. Coordinates with a CCS Case Manager for referral to a CCS panel provider or CCS Medical Therapy Unit for the patient who may continue to require occupational therapy services after hospital discharge.
Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
3 Years in profession
Graduate of an accredited school
BLS certification
Active state license
Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members. Benefits
Day-One Benefits: Health, vision, and dental coverage
Weekly Pay: Direct deposit available
Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring new team members
State License Reimbursement Options
Listed pay packages are based on weekly gross amounts.
Please reference job number: 178590
Employer
All Medical Personnel - Therapy
About Salinas, CA
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
- Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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