Skilled Nursing Facility Occupational Therapist
Las Vegas, NV
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,086/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with an opportunity in Las Vegas, NV. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients in a skilled nursing facility with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily living skills while exploring a new location.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Nevada State Occupational Therapy License required to start the assignment.
- BLS Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience evaluating and treating adults with post-acute, geriatric, or medically complex needs preferred.
- Ability to perform documentation using electronic medical records preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Location Highlights
Las Vegas offers both urban entertainment and nearby outdoor recreation. The Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street provide world-class entertainment and dining within a short drive of many neighborhoods. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is approximately 20 miles west and offers hiking, climbing, and scenic drives for an adventurous lifestyle. Lake Mead National Recreation Area lies about 30 miles northeast and provides boating, fishing, and watersports for outdoor leisure. McCarran International Airport is within a 15- to 20-minute drive from central parts of the city, providing transit options and easy travel connections. The city supports an urban, fast-paced lifestyle with desert scenery and numerous cultural attractions such as the Smith Center for the Performing Arts and the Arts District.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include medical options, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing solutions, and travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as an occupational therapist and gain flexibility and stability through travel contracts that support career growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel assignments supported by technology for clinicians.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Las Vegas, NV
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Las Vegas, NV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Las Vegas is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages can vary, but generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 100°F and lows around 75°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F with lows around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Las Vegas, with many options available due to the city's tourism industry.
- Las Vegas is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in some larger cities.
- Las Vegas has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heat-related illnesses due to the hot desert climate.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Las Vegas offers a wide range of activities including world-renowned restaurants, live entertainment, art galleries, music venues, professional sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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