Travel Contract

Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Neuro Rehab
Gainesville, GA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$2,333/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Therapist / School Based Occupational Therapist pay in Georgia

Estimated total pay

$2,333/week

Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Position

Location: Gainesville, Georgia
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking an Occupational Therapist with Neuro or Inpatient Rehab experience for a travel assignment.

Requirements

Specialty: Neuro or Inpatient Rehab preferred
Years of Experience: 2 years (highest requirement noted)
Prior Travel Experience: Not required
Certifications: Valid Occupational Therapy license in Georgia
Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

Work Details

Shift: Day with weekend rotation
Weekly Hours: 40 hours guaranteed
Weekend Hours: 8 hours
Call: None
Float Requirements: None

Unit Information

Facility Type: Free-standing rehabilitation facility, 2-story
Number of Beds: 40
Patient Ratios: 4-6 patients per therapist
Patient Population: Adult, geriatric, neuro, ortho, debility, amputee, critical illness
Common Diagnoses: CVA (stroke), hip fracture, debility
Equipment Used: Bioness Vector, Senaptec, Neuro VR, Lite Gait, Standing Frame, Tilt Table, Car Simulator, Chattanooga Tower, NuStep, Omnicycle
EHR System: EPIC (read only), UDS Pro Doc Rehab Connect

Skills & Experience

Must have skills in evaluation and treatment of neuro, ortho, and geriatric populations
Preferred experience with Neuro, inpatient rehab, and GG Quality Indicators
Personality fit: Down to earth, enjoys engaging with treatments and coworkers, good sense of humor

Additional Notes

No call or float requirements
Scrub color: Any
Report time: 8:00 AM
Weekend rotation included

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour

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About Gainesville, GA

As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Gainesville, GA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Gainesville, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs in the 80s and 90s (Fahrenheit) and mild winters with average lows in the 30s and 40s (Fahrenheit).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Gainesville, GA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Gainesville is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.

Demographics

Gainesville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues in the area include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding trees and plants.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Gainesville.

Things to Do

Gainesville offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Lake Lanier for water sports and hiking, and there are also options for sports activities in the area.

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