Occupational Therapist
Location: Nebraska City, Nevada
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (day shift), 40 hours/week
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide skilled occupational therapy assessments and interventions to promote patient independence
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on functional goals and evidence-based practice
- Deliver therapeutic activities focused on ADLs, mobility, adaptive equipment, and return-to-function
- Monitor patient progress and document outcomes clearly and timely in the medical record
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Educate patients and families on home programs, safety strategies, and adaptive techniques
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapist (OT/OTR) license in Nevada or ability to obtain state licensure
- Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program
- Active professional liability insurance (or ability to obtain)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Strong communication and documentation skills and a team-first attitude
- Prior experience in inpatient rehabilitation or skilled nursing settings is a plus
Education
- Master's or entry-level Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (OTR)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in evaluating functional performance and identifying meaningful treatment goals
- Proficient with ADL training, therapeutic activities, mobility and adaptive equipment
- Comfortable with clinical documentation and electronic medical records
- Ability to prioritize caseloads, manage time, and multitask effectively
- Strong patient education and family coaching abilities
- Collaborative approach to working with nurses, PTs, SLPs, and case management
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $39.00 - $44.00 per hour
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge (we value work-life balance)
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you save for the future
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- A welcoming, collaborative team that celebrates clinical wins
- Referral bonus program because great people know great people
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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