Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,361 to $2,720 per week in Palm Springs, CA

AMN Healthcare Allied
PALM SPRINGS, CA, US
$2.4K-$2.7K a week
Full-time

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

StartDate : 11 / 11 / 2024 Available Shifts : 7.5 D Pay Rate : $2360.74 - $2719.98

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Palm Springs, CA 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

Licenses : OT-CA

Certifications : OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in CA.

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

Facility Location

Surrounded by dramatic mountains, red-rock canyons and sweeping desert wilderness, Palm Springs is the ideal place to indulge in quiet pursuits or heart-pounding adventures.

From mountain biking and hot air ballooning to tennis, shopping or poolside relaxation, this pristine oasis offers an abundance of pleasures.

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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