Travel Long Term Care (LTC) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Saint Joseph, MO
GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,826/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Care (LTC)
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$720/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,106/week
Description
• Monitoring a patient’s progress to make sure that they’re successfully completing treatment
• Encouraging the patient during their recovery process
• Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems
• Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce
• Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent
• Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist
• Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order
• Teaching patients, family members or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the patients’ treatment program
Employer
GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied
GrapeTree Medical Staffing has over 20 years of experience offering 24/7 staffing solutions to healthcare communities. GrapeTree takes pride in staffing high-quality, experienced CNAs, STNAs, LPNs, and RNs in 8-13 week travel contracts in nursing homes, assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care facilities across the midwestern US.
About Saint Joseph, MO
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Saint Joseph, MO here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Saint Joseph has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Variety of restaurants, local art scene, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities near the Missouri River.
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