Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Rehabilitation
Asheville, NC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,230/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Position
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
This position is for an Occupational Therapist at an 80-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility specializing in post-acute care. The facility offers rehabilitation programs for a variety of conditions including stroke, traumatic brain injury, and amputation. Services include traditional physical, occupational, and speech therapies as well as specialty rehabilitation programs. The focus is on delivering exceptional, personalized care to help patients live rewarding lives and supporting caregivers and families.
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in North Carolina
- OTR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist, including experience within the last year
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
- The role involves working in an acute rehabilitation setting with a diverse patient population requiring post-acute rehabilitative care.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
Nenshi is a wonderful recruiter. Very detailed and thorough. Top tier communication.
Cons
I have not experienced any negative feedback.
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
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 Asheville, NC
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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