Job Description:

Join the rehabilitation team at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital for a 13-week contract working in the Rehab Services unit. You'll be focused on providing comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and treatments to a diverse patient population within a rehab-focused environment. The unit features a large gym with advanced equipment, a fully equipped rehab gym including an outdoor therapy area, and a modern kitchen and laundry setup, offering a unique mix of traditional and innovative therapy options. You will work 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, with a workflow that typically involves treating one patient per hour. This role is perfect for therapists with at least a year of experience who enjoy a mix of clinical assessment and hands-on treatment in a supportive, well-equipped setting.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather is usually mild and pleasant, with cool mornings giving way to comfortable afternoons. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and gives a refreshing break from the heat, making it perfect for exploring the scenic surroundings after work.

Fun Things To Do:

- Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore the beautiful mountain trails and waterfalls in the area. - Blue Ridge Parkway Day Trip: Take a drive along this iconic route and enjoy breathtaking views. - Local Art Galleries: Discover unique artworks and crafts created by local artisans. - Rafting Adventures: Experience thrilling white-water rafting excursions on nearby rivers. - Visit Local Gardens: Wander through charming botanical gardens perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Job Specifics:

Location: Highlands, North Carolina
Shift: 8 hour days
Duration: 13 weeks (approx. 40 hours/week)

• 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