Per Diem/PRN

Per Diem / PRN Occupational Therapist
Select Specialty Hospital - Gainesville
Gainesville, FL

$49/hour

Posted 9 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Facility Information
Long Term Acute Care44 beds

Pay

Estimated pay

$49/hour

Benefits

401k retirement plan
School loan reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required

License

Other license in Florida

Other

American Occupational Therapy Association - Pediatric or American Occupational Therapy Association- Gerontology or American Occupational Therapy Association- Physical Rehabilitation or American Occupational Therapy Association or Occupational Therapist Registered
Other license in Florida
Eligible to work in US

Description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Gainesville

Schedule: PRN *No Weekends*

Compensation: $49.00/hr.

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students
Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
Monitor patients’ responses to treatment
Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Select Medical Job ID #1366-369814. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Facility

Select Specialty Hospital - Gainesville

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Long Term Acute Care
44 beds

ADDRESS2708 Southwest Archer RoadGainesville, FL 32608

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Employer

Select Medical

About

Select Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals (previously referred to as long term acute care hospitals), rehabilitation hospitals (previously referred to as inpatient rehabilitation facilities), outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and occupational health centers in the United States based on the number of facilities. As of June 30, 2019, Select Medical had operations in 47 states and the District of Columbia. Select Medical operated 100 critical illness recovery hospitals in 28 states, 28 rehabilitation hospitals in 12 states, and 1,695 outpatient rehabilitation clinics in 37 states and the District of Columbia. Concentra, a joint venture subsidiary, operated 526 occupational health centers in 41 states as of June 30, 2019. Concentra also provides contract services at employer worksites and Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinics.

Response timewithin an hour

Staff jobs$17–69/hour

Local contracts$17–69/hour

Per Diem / PRN roles$17–69/hour

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About Gainesville, FL

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Cost of Living

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Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.

Weather

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Transportation

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The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
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