Senior Occupational Therapist - Intellectual Disabilities

1 month ago
United StatesLocum TenensOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Direct Medics as a Senior Occupational Therapist - Intellectual Disabilities in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop both you and your career T&C's Apply* What We Offer:.
  • provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in-depth local market knowledge.

Requirements

  • Sensory is desirable. Full ROI Drivers license and car essential Right to Work in ROI without VISA sponsorship

Benefits & Compensation

  • FREE Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
  • FREE Criminal Records Check
  • FREE Uniform
  • FREE Online Training

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Direct Medics as a Senior Occupational Therapist - Intellectual Disabilities.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyIntellectual DisabilitiesSeating ProvisionWheelchair ProvisionSensoryCORU RegistrationPatient Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Occupational Therapist - Intellectual Disabilities at Direct Medics a 6.0 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.

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 Direct Medics 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Intellectual Disabilities, Seating Provision, Wheelchair Provision, Sensory, CORU Registration, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Senior Occupational Therapist will work with adults with intellectual disabilities in the community across the Longford/Westmeath areas on a temporary basis for 3 to 6 months. This role requires providing dedicated occupational therapy services in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Benefits package: Fitness to Work Certificate, Occupational Health Clearance, Criminal Records Check, Uniform, Online Training, Mandatory Skills Training, Accommodation/Travel Allowance, Referral Scheme. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Direct Medics

Hospitals and Health Care
Belfast, Northern Ireland
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Fitness to Work Certificate
Occupational Health Clearance
Criminal Records Check
Uniform
Online Training
Mandatory Skills Training
Accommodation/Travel Allowance
Referral Scheme
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Locum

Posted

1mo ago