NICU Occupational Therapist - Per Diem, Flexible Schedule

Northern Nevada Health System; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center, part of Northern Nevada Health System, is seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist for NICU and general OT coverage in Reno, NV. The role involves evaluation, planning, and administration of therapy modalities as prescribed by physicians.

Responsibilities include directing OT staff, assessing patients, and ensuring effective interventions across age groups. BLS certification required; NICU experience preferred. Per diem schedule offered.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure for Occupational Therapy.
• NICU experience preferred (1+ year).
• 3+ years of OT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs the occupational therapy department staff and students.
• Observes and evaluates treatment effectiveness and recommends changes.
• Performs patient assessments across NICU, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric populations.
• Assesses pain and coordinates physician intervention as needed.

Skills

State licensure

NICU experience

OT experience

Education

BLS certification

Job description

Sierra Medical Center, part of Northern Nevada Health System, is seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist for NICU and general OT coverage in Reno, NV. The role involves evaluation, planning, and administration of therapy modalities as prescribed by physicians.

Responsibilities include directing OT staff, assessing patients, and ensuring effective interventions across age groups. BLS certification required; NICU experience preferred. Per diem schedule offered.