Travel Occupational Therapist
Murrieta, CA
Noor Inc.
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2795.80

Opportunity:

OT - Pediatric Feeding

Job Details:

• 4x10 shift schedule working Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM (Wednesday off)
• Start and end times may vary approximately 30 minutes due to paperwork at the clinician's discretion; patient care hours are 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• 20-week assignment
• No on-call requirements; may be called off based on patient volume
• Hours are guaranteed after the call-off policy has been met
• Maximum of 6 days of RTO for the duration of the assignment
• Must work 2 out of 3 holidays
• 1.5 years of occupational therapy experience required
• Experience in assessment and treatment of pediatric patients with feeding and eating difficulties required
• Experience with patients ranging from 18 months and older required; experience with patients 8 months and older preferred
• Experience with swallowing disorders preferred
• Children's hospital experience preferred, not required
• Must have the ability to independently evaluate and treat a full caseload of patients with the primary reason for referral as pediatric feeding disorder
• Experience in pediatric general developmental occupational therapy required
• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program required, or Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program if graduated prior to 2004
• Common diagnoses include: Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Oral Aversion, Feeding Difficulties, Dysphagia, ARFID, Failure to Thrive, Autism, Developmental Delay, Motor Delay, Fine Motor Delay, Sensory Processing Difficulties, and varied genetic and developmental diagnoses
• Patients served include adolescents and pediatrics
• Will spend 1 to 2 weeks at the Plaza location for orientation and training
• May be required to float within the hospital
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), NBCOT, California OT License
• California OT license required; candidates licensed in another state may use the 60-day rule to practice in California while obtaining their California license and must be willing to obtain it upon offer
• Charting system: Epic (preferred experience)
• Scrub color: Any color
• Parking: Free traveler parking
• Local candidates not accepted; candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local

Facility:

This nationally recognized children's hospital has been named one of the Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report. The facility holds Magnet Recognition status, has received the Beacon Award for Excellence, and is a Great Place to Work Certified organization. It operates as a teaching facility and is designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center, reflecting its commitment to delivering the highest level of pediatric care.

Location:

San Diego, CA

San Diego offers an exceptional quality of life with beautiful year-round weather, stunning beaches, and a vibrant cultural scene, making it one of the most desirable cities in the country to live and work. Healthcare professionals will enjoy world-class dining, outdoor recreation, and easy access to both the Pacific coastline and nearby mountains, providing the perfect backdrop for a rewarding travel assignment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.