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Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

$54 per hour

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Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

Location: Huron, SD

Start Date: 08-05-2026

End Date: 11-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $54 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

  • Evaluate and treat patients per physician orders and referrals, creating personalized therapy plans
  • Develop and update individualized treatment and discharge plans to help patients regain independence
  • Deliver skilled occupational therapy services that improve daily living skills and quality of life
  • Document services accurately and timely to ensure continuity of care
  • Supervise COTAs in line with practice acts and facility policies
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and families to support each patient's goals
  • Maintain compliance with all safety, regulatory, and facility standards

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (MOT or OTD)
  • Active state OT license in South Dakota or ability to obtain one
  • Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
  • New graduates welcome to apply

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (MOT/OTD)

Knowledge & Skills

  • Patient evaluation and treatment planning
  • Therapy delivery and discharge planning
  • Supervision of certified occupational therapy assistants
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration and family education
  • Accurate documentation and regulatory compliance
  • Strong communication and clinical reasoning

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for you and your family
  • 401K retirement savings plan to help secure your future
  • Life Insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
  • Paid Time Off to relax and recharge
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Huron, SD

Explore the charm of Huron, South Dakota! Catch the excitement of the South Dakota State Fair, enjoy fishing and boating at nearby Lake Byron, or take a scenic weekend trip to the Badlands and Mount Rushmore. There's plenty of Midwest hospitality waiting for you.

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