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Healthcare Staffing and 1099 Misclassification: Lawsuit Roundup

IntelyCare

Florida Home Health Company Ordered to Pay Damages to Its Care Provider (2022) A Florida federal court granted summary judgment in a 1099 misclassification lawsuit and awarded liquidated damages when a home healthcare agency misclassified a care provider who was a live-in companion.

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How to Become an Occupational Therapist

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

News & World Report’s 2024 Best Health Care Jobs list. For example, pediatric occupational therapists at elementary schools make an average salary of $83,070, while those in home healthcare services make an average of $105,700. The most recent data shows that most OTs work in state, local and private hospital settings.

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Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary and Benefits

Joyce

OTA hourly salary $30.56

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Specialties to Pursue After Achieving a DPT Degree

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The top-paying PT industries include: Outpatient care centers Home health care services Child day care services Local government Nursing care facilities Leverage Your Specialty With Other Industries If you’re aiming for a higher PT salary, how do you get ahead?

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What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

However, OTs also found work in schools, home healthcare services, private practice, and nursing care facilities. Hospitals and offices of rehabilitation practitioners were tied as the largest employers of occupational therapists in 2019. And many others pursued unconventional practice areas and creative careers.

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Earn a Nurse Administration Master’s Degree Online

Northeastern State University

Where Can Nurses With an MSN Work? Nurses with an MSN can work in almost any healthcare setting, such as: Hospitals Physician’s offices Nursing care facilities Home healthcare services Government agencies These are just a few examples of possible work environments available to MSN-prepared nurses.

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Nine Reasons Psychology Undergraduate Majors Should Consider a Career in Occupational Therapy

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the largest employers of occupational therapists are the following: Hospitals Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists and audiologists Schools Home healthcare Nursing care facilities As occupational therapy focuses on improving the overall quality of life by treating a person’s physical, (..)