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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,775 to $1,945 per week in Byron, IL

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $1,775 to $1,945 per week in Byron, IL

AlliedTravelCareersRockford, Illinois, US
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AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in BYRON, Illinois, 61010!

Pay Information

$1,775 to $1,945 per week

About The Position

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

StartDate : ASAP

Available Shifts : 7.5 D

Pay Rate : $1775.03 - $1944.98

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Byron, IL school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.

Responsibilities for this role include :

Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.

Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy.

Appropriately collect data and report findings.

Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.

Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.

The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.

Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, School

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in IL

Preferred Qualifications

Initial certification through NBCOT

Clear, articulate communication skills

Ability to explain results to a varied audience

Candidates with previous school experience a plus!

Completion of a criminal record and background check

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Job Requirements

Occupational Therapist, School

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in IL

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
  • Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare

  • Embracing cultural diversity and language differences enhances your communication skills and cultural competence, making you a more effective healthcare provider.
  • Interacting with patients, colleagues, and healthcare teams from diverse backgrounds enhances communication skills, cultural competence, and empathy.
  • The sense of camaraderie among fellow travelers creates a supportive community of like-minded professionals, offering encouragement and shared experiences.
  • The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to avoid workplace politics and drama, focusing instead on delivering quality patient care.
  • You'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering empathy and understanding in your practice.
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