Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Pathways Healthcare

2 months ago

Springfield, VirginiaPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Pathways Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem in United States. Why Join Pathways? Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including functional status, home environment, and equipment needs.

Evaluate work capacity and provide vocational training referrals when necessary.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with achievable goals.

Train patients in daily activities, prosthetics, orthotics, and adaptive equipment use.

Requirements

Additionally, be registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

A minimum of two years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist is preferred.

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong organizational abilities to effectively interact with patients and the healthcare team.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Pathways Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentsTreatment PlanningVocational Training ReferralsAdaptive Equipment UseRecord KeepingCaregiver EducationSupervisionCase ReviewsDischarge PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational AbilitiesCPR Certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Per Diem at Pathways Healthcare a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Pathways Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Springfield, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Flexible scheduling options available

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessments, Treatment Planning, Vocational Training Referrals, Adaptive Equipment Use, Record Keeping, Caregiver Education, Supervision, Case Reviews. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and training patients in daily activities and equipment use. The role also requires maintaining accurate records, educating caregivers, supervising assistants, and coordinating necessary...

Benefits package: 401(k) Match, Mileage Reimbursement, Flexible Schedule. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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