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Local Contract Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Thornton, CO
MedAdventures
5x8 hrs, Days

$45-55/hour

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Outpatient

Pay

Estimated pay

$45-55/hour

Description

Outpatient setting working with Seniors

Maternity leave
- Could go contract to hire as one of their OTs is considering going PRN
- Also have several centers nearby so if they are a good fit, they will work hard to find a place for them at another center
Most of the work will be evaluations and treatments
Outpatient environment
Full staff outside of this need
- 2 OT currently (plus this contractor)
- 3 PT
- 2 PTA
- 1 COTA
- 2 SLP
Primarily outpatient
- 750 participants at this facility
- 6-8 patients per day
- No time limits on sessions (normally 30-60 minutes but allow to go longer as needed)
- 1:1 treatment
Productivity expectations not as high as a SNF
- Foster a strong connection with therapists and participants
- Participants are choosing to come there. They want to be there. Happier/more excited to work with.
Beautiful facility/huge gym

Highlights: • ASAP Start • 3-month contract • Gap coverage and LOA coverage • Hours Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm • Center address: Thornton Center - 445 E. 124th Ave. Thornton, Colorado 80241 United States • Ideal candidate will have: o Epic experience o 1 year+ experience with aging population

Employer

MedAdventures

About

MedAdventures: The Best in Travel, The Best in BenefitsAt MedAdventures, we know that healthcare professionals deserve more than just a paycheck—they deserve adventure, opportunity, and security. We’re not just another staffing company; we’re a partner in your career, offering the best in travel contracts and the best in benefits.Your Next Adventure Starts HereWhen was the last time you felt truly excited about work? Travel healthcare should never feel like a dead-end job or an overwhelming wave of stress. Whether you’re chasing new experiences, financial growth, or work-life balance, we’re here to make it happen—on your terms.Tell us what you want, and we’ll take care of the rest.Why Choose MedAdventures?✅ The Best in Travel – Access exclusive, high-paying contracts at top-tier facilities across the country. Wherever you want to go, we’ll get you there.✅ The Best in Benefits – No gimmicks, just real, meaningful benefits:

Low-Cost Health Insurance (Regence BC/BS) – PPO and HDHP plans with HSA options. Plans start at $12
Dental & Vision – Coverage for you and your family
401(k) with Employer Match (Up to 4%) – Available after just 90 days
Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance – Fully paid by MedAdventures
Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Coverage – Additional financial security when you need it
Pre-Tax Savings (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA) – Save more, stress less

✅ Unparalleled Support – Your success is our mission. Our specialty-focused recruiters and 24/7 service teams have your back every step of the way.✅ The Right Jobs, The Right Pay – We find high-quality contracts at carefully vetted facilities, ensuring you get the best experience and highest pay possible.🚀 Ready for a meaningful, work-life-balanced career? Let’s get you there. 🚀

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About Thornton, CO

As a in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.

Transportation

Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.

Demographics

Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.

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