Description

Temporary Occupational Therapist (OT)

Short-term Assignments

Schedule: Assignment length may vary based on facility need

Pay Range PRN: $55.00 to $70.00

Location: Avamere Rehab of Rogue Valley - 625 Stevens St. Medford, OR 97504

Apply at: Teamavamere.com

Why Consider This Temporary Role:

• Work directly with an in-house therapy team
• No agency placement fees or productivity pressure
• Predictable schedule during assignment
• Supportive facility leadership and rehab team
• Competitive temporary pay rates

Reasons to Join Avamere:

• In-House Therapy
• Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments
• Therapist-Run
• Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education
• Manageable Productivity Expectations
• Flexible Schedule Options

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides occupational therapy to patients according to licensure
• Directs and supervises the work of assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and federal guidelines
• Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one's personal protection and patient safety
• Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education
• Supports and participates in department operations and development
• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.
• Support the rehab team during a temporary coverage period.
  

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy
• Able to practice unencumbered
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources
• Full knowledge of resident's rights
• Exudes professionalism in presentation
• Ability to multitask
• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English
• Must speak, read, and write English fluently
• Must have an active CPR/BLS certification
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility or post-acute care preferred.
  
• Ability to step into a temporary / interim role
  

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Participates in E-Verify