Job Description:

Join Prairie Heights Healthcare Center in Aberdeen, SD, as an occupational therapist for a 13-week travel contract. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive setting where you'll provide essential occupational therapy services, helping patients regain independence through tailored treatment plans. The shift is during days, with guaranteed 36 hours per week, allowing you to experience a structured routine while exploring the local community. Expect to collaborate with a dedicated team, utilize your skills in therapy modalities, and enjoy the rewarding nature of making a tangible difference in patients' lives—and perhaps discovering some unexpected local hidden gems along the way.

Weather:

The weather is generally mild and pleasant during this time, with warm days and cooler evenings, giving you perfect conditions to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the area comfortably.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Exploring: Discover Aberdeen’s historic downtown, with boutique shops and cozy cafés.
• Day Trip – Spirit Lake: Spend a day relaxing by the lake, enjoying boating, fishing, or picnicking in nature.
• Day Trip – Big Sioux River: Enjoy scenic river views with kayaking, hiking, or birdwatching.
• Outdoor Adventure: Hike at the Woodbury Lake Recreation Area, with trails and scenic overlooks.
• Cultural Event: Attend local festivals or art shows happening in the community, showcasing regional talent and traditions.

Job Specifics:

Location: Aberdeen, SD
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 80 USD hourly rate
Estimated Weekly Gross Pay: approximately $1,950

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave