Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)
StartDate: 11/18/2024
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $1759.91 - $2027.73
AMN Healthcare is partnering with school district in 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.
Benefits Box
School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School SLP assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes:
• W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage
• Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Clinical Support
• License Reimbursement Wherever You Work
• Free Continuing Education
• Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends
Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life)
401K with Matching Plan
State License Reimbursements
Access to AMN's Free Online CEU Database
The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry
Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients
Required QualificationsOccupational Therapist, SchoolReferences: 1 Reference in entire work historyGraduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy programActive Occupational Therapy (OT) license in WA
Preferred QualificationsInitial certification through NBCOTClear, articulate communication skillsAbility to explain results to a varied audienceCandidates with previous school experience a plus! Completion of a criminal record and background check
Facility LocationA picturesque city in Washington's King County, Auburn has an extensive system of parks and boasts beautiful scenic natural attractions. Outdoors types will relish the city's 29 parks and over 20 miles of trails. The White and Green rivers which flow through the city afford angling, canoeing and swimming options and offer stunning views. The performing arts are well represented in Auburn, with the White River Ampitheater perennially putting on stellar live music productions. Culture seekers will want to check out the White River Valley Museum that tells the story of Auburn, focusing on the Native American heritage of the city.
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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