Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Outpatient - (OT)
StartDate: ASAP
Pay Rate: $1880.15 - $2166.26
Required QualificationsMinimum Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Occupational TherapyMinimum Experience: No minimum clinical experience required but is preferred. Licensing/Certification: Must be licensed in good standing in Alaska as an OT or have a good-standing license of Occupational Therapy in another state and awaiting licensure in Alaska. Must also hold a current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Current BLS.Equipment/Tools: ?Office equipment (i.e. computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine)Hospital based: Standard Occupational Therapy Department environment includes hi-lo table, therapeutic exercise equipment, ultrasound and electric stimulation modalities, ADL training room (includes bathroom and kitchen).Village-based: Usually a treatment table is provided. Therapist brings out what is needed for patient care (theraband, exercise programs, etc.).
About the FacilityProudly serving 58 communities across southern Alaska, this medical system includes clinics, a regional hospital, psychiatric services, dentistry, and substance abuse counseling, among other programs. The group is affiliated with the federal Indian Health Services division, which is dedicated to providing the best quality medical care to Native Indians and Alaskan Natives. The group prides itself on its commitment to the tribal community and offers a wide range of services and programs that focus on the underserved.
Facility LocationBethel is located west of Anchorage, Alaska and can only be accessed by water or air. It has a subarctic climate with long snowy cold winters and mild, short summers and is the main port and transportation hub for 56 villages in that area of Alaska. Annual events in Bethel include a Dogsled Race, a Fair in August and a Traditional Dance Festival in the Spring.
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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