Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist
Grand Junction, CO
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,261/week
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Overview

  • 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

  • Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
  • Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
  • Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Work Setting: Therapy gym, day center, and patients' homes. This role requires local travel.

Role Overview

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment programs that help older adults develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills. The role includes home-based safety assessments, skilled therapeutic interventions in the day center, and coordination of durable medical equipment (DME) and other supportive services. The therapist collaborates with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals as part of interdisciplinary care plans.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current NBCOT registration
  • Current Colorado Occupational Therapist license (or ability to obtain before employment)
  • 2-3 years of Occupational Therapy experience
  • Experience working with older adults or geriatric populations

Employer

PRIDE Health

3.9rating(111 reviews)

60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.


Pride Health 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, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.


Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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About Grand Junction, CO

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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