Occupational Therapist – Acute Therapy

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients and develop personalized treatment plans based on medical records, interviews, observations, and input from the care team.

• Implement therapy interventions according to the established plan of care, making adjustments as needed to meet patient progress and goals.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, state licensure requirements, and professional guidelines.

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless, continuous care and act as a resource for nursing, medical, and therapy staff.

• Mentor and provide oversight to new caregivers, occupational therapy assistants, and therapy aides. May also supervise and train students in clinical settings.

• Contribute to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and the expansion of services as needed.

• Maintain proper clinical records and participate in student affiliation programs when applicable.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education).

• Experience: Previous experience as a registered Occupational Therapist is preferred.

• Licensure: Active Occupational Therapist license in the State of Washington.

• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required upon hire.

Why Join PeaceHealth?

At PeaceHealth, we prioritize the well-being of our caregivers—physically, emotionally, financially, socially, and spiritually. We offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which includes:

• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer base and matching contributions

• Generous paid time off

• Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional coverage options

• Tuition assistance and continuing education reimbursement

• Wellness benefits and an enhanced Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health support

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

PeaceHealth is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

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