Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,199 to $2,266 per week in Shreveport, LA
Shreveport, LA, 71103, USA
- $2,199 p/week
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Occupational Therapist
- OT
- Outpatient therapy
This position is for a travel Occupational Therapist (OT) providing outpatient therapy services in Shreveport, LA. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care. The job requires state licensure, experience, and offers competitive pay and benefits for a 13-week contract.
Occupational Therapist
Location: Shreveport, LA
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $2,199 to $2,266 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, 71104!
Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Outpatient - (OT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2199.00 - $2266.00
An exciting opportunity awaits you as an Outpatient Occupational Therapist (OT) in Shreveport, LA. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while enjoying the vibrant community of Shreveport.Shreveport, Louisiana, offers a vibrant mix of southern food, casinos, culture, and music, making it a lively destination for travelers. You can explore the Shreveport Aquarium, home to about 1,000 animals from 300 species, and stroll through the Asian Gardens of Shreveport, which represent 15 Asian countries with beautifully landscaped gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing on Cypress Black Bayou or Caddo Lake, and zip-lining over alligators at Gators & Friends Adventure Park. Art lovers will appreciate venues like The Agora Borealis, an art gallery and market featuring local creativity, and Artspace, a dynamic arts center hosting concerts, exhibitions, and poetry readings. The Southern University Museum of Art showcases African and African American Diaspora art and artifacts. The R.W. Norton Art Gallery features thousands of sculptures, paintings, rare books, and decorative arts, complemented by a 40-acre botanical garden. History buffs can visit the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, a National Historic Landmark known for launching the careers of Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, and Johnny Cash. The American Rose Center, the country’s largest park dedicated to roses, offers 20,000 blooms across 118 acres. Shreveport’s culinary scene, nightlife, and festivals add to its appeal, making it a well-rounded city for visitors seeking culture, entertainment, and outdoor adventure.As an Outpatient OT, you will provide therapeutic services to patients, helping them improve their ability to perform daily activities. Your responsibilities include evaluating patients' conditions, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapy sessions. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.Qualifications for this position include a current Occupational Therapist license, state licensure, and experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Pediatric experience is preferred. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential.AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in every aspect of business.Apply now to join this Travel Outpatient OT assignment in Shreveport, LA, and advance your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.We are partnering with a well-respected health system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate clinician for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, Outpatient
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: OT-LA
Certifications: BLS-AHA
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Facility Location
Overlooking the Red River, Shreveport is a big city situated in northern Louisiana that is defined by lush pine forests and picturesque waterways. From its grandiose collection of casinos and nightclubs to its local galleries and art shows, there is definitely something for everyone in Shreveport. Known as a popular spot to film television shows and movies, Shreveport is undoubtedly a star city of the South.
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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About AMN Healthcare Allied
Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment.
Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation’s leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide.
Requirements
Occupational Therapist, OutpatientExperience: 2 yearsLicenses: OT-LACertifications: BLS-AHAReferences: 1 Reference in entire work history
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!
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