Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Per Diem - Days

Nevada System of Higher Education

2 days ago

United States$37.29/hrPart TimePsychologist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Nevada System of Higher Education as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Per Diem - Days in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will do: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to treat, and care for patients in assigned area.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $37.29/hr.

Work Schedule

per-diem schedule.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Nevada System of Higher Education as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Per Diem - Days.

Key Skills

Patient CareTreatment PlanningClinical JudgmentPatient EducationDocumentationPatient MobilityIndependent FunctioningPost-discharge PlanningVerbal CommunicationNonverbal Communication

Requirements

Requires an Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited school and current Illinois licensure. Must hold certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and AHA BLS CPR certification.

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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Nevada System of Higher Education 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $37 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Treatment Planning, Clinical Judgment, Patient Education, Documentation, Patient Mobility, Independent Functioning, Post-discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Perform patient-related activities to improve mobility and independent functioning under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Implement treatment plans, conduct patient and family education, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Benefits package: Premium Pay, Incentive Pay, Annual Performance Increases, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Pet Insurance, Vision Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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