Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist
San Diego, CA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs
$2,432/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health
OT Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Occupational Therapist with home health experience to cover South and East San Diego County, California. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your occupational therapy skills while advancing your OT career. The job will entail providing therapy and rehabilitation services to patients at the facility. You care about patients and are committed to empowering them to participate more fully in daily tasks when that ability is compromised by a health condition. You will work with new and ongoing patients to create individualized plans of treatment that consist of appropriate therapeutic exercises, procedures, and techniques to improve outcomes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess functional needs and set appropriate goals for the patient.
- Reassess patient functional needs and adjust care plan as indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Document evaluations and occupational therapy treatment goals and plans.
- Utilize resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner.
- Perform all duties promptly in a competent and caring manner.
Job Requirements:
- Active state license as an occupational therapist
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- 6 months of OT experience within the last 5 years
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
#featured opportunity
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
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Preferred Healthcare Staffing
“We care for you, so you can care for others”
When you decide to join Preferred, you get a partner working tirelessly by your side to ensure all your needs are met. From the outset and throughout your tenure with us, you’ll receive personalized service and be treated with kindness and respect. This exclusive treatment is what distinguishes us from the rest. Don’t just take our word for it, Preferred has won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing in both Client and Talent Satisfaction for eight straight years, earning us the coveted diamond award in each category. Experience the Preferred touch today!
About San Diego, CA
As a travel nurse in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
- San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.
- San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
- Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
- San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
- San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.
- San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
- The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.
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