OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY POSITIONS Application Information for All Positions: Please send current resume to: joseph@washresearch.com Joseph Ryan, Health Care Recruiter Washington Research Associates, Inc. 1250 Connecticut Ave., NW Ste 200 Washington DC 20036 (202) 408-7025 (800) 301-8049 fx ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Acute Care Hospital System United States - Arizona - Flagstaff Job ID - 784938 Base Salary - $62,000 - $83,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for the ideal candidate Bonus Eligible - Yes Overtime Eligible - Yes Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes 2+ to 5 years of experience Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Willingness to Travel - Occasionally Candidate Screening Questions Is candidate licensed in the state of AZ? If not, would he/she be able to obtain an AZ license? Does candidate have at least a year of acute care experience? Is candidate willing to relocate to Flagstaff, AZ? Internal Job ID - 13611 32 Hours per Week This company is a great place to work because: Nestled among the ponderosa pine strewn mountains of Northern Arizona, residents and visitors to Flagstaff enjoy a variety of activities that include historic Route 66, art, music, entertainment, great food, hiking, biking, skiing
and golfing. It is here that you will find our Medical Center. We are the only state-designated Level I Trauma Center in the northern half of the state and are dedicated to providing comprehensive patient- and family-centered care to the more than 85,000 patients we serve each year. In addition to world class care, we strive to promote a strong work-life balance for our employees. Colleagues have access to a variety of continuing education opportunities, an extensive wellness program and an Employee Assistance Program. Away from work, they enjoy the four season climate; breathtaking scenery; warm, friendly communities; and recreational pleasures that make Northern Arizona a wonderful place to live, work and play. The practice of Occupational Therapy shall include assessment, treatment, planning, implementing, education, communication, and demonstration of leadership to address the needs of patients and their families as well as to foster a positive working relationship among professionals and ancillary staff. This person may be caring for infants, children, adolescents, adults, and/or senior patients and will have the knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of these populations. The Occupational Therapist shall: A. Assess the functional needs of the patient and set appropriate goals for that patient. B. Design and implement a plan of care of the patient and significant others based on a thorough assessment. C. Practice within defined standards of care. D. Direct the practice of support staff in order to achieve the patient's functional goals. E. Communicate effectively with other professional and support staff in order to achieve positive patient outcomes. F. Promote and contribute to a positive, problem solving environment. Education: * Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program - required. Experience: * None required. Certificate/Licensure: * Current license in the State of Arizona - required - or ability to acquire such license * BLS (American Heart Assoc.) certification - required within three months of hire. Skills - required: * Possesses skills to be able to do extensive assessment, development/implementation of care and discharge plans. * Communicates effectively and professionally with children and adults regardless of physical handicap. * Able to work with families and groups as is required to provide supportive services. * Has good organizational, decision making, and problem solving skills. * Able to be flexible, reliable, and accountable. * May be required to work varying units within the Department. * Able to relate to ill and disabled patients of all ages, bilingual patients, emotionally distressed patients
and families and with hospital personnel within the facility. * Able to read, write and speak English in an understandable manner. * Possess visual and hearing acuity, and/or the ability to observe, document and implement actions required to meet departmental and/ or patient/family needs. * Able to deal with high stress and high demand work environment. * Able to cope with varying and unpredictable situations tactfully with staff, patients, family members, visitors, and the general public. * Able to respond to emergency and crisis situations in a timely and professional manner. Skills and Certifications (bold if required) Must be licensed in the state of AZ Must have at least 1 year of Acute Care experience Description of the Ideal Candidate Must be a team player, flexible, must possess a positive attitude, wants to grow with the team and stay with the organization for a while. New grads welcome to apply. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST-BREMERTON Community Hospital / Medical Center Part-time United States - Washington - Bremerton Job ID - 790884 Base Salary - $58,325 - $72,349 Relocation Assistance Available - Yes Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No 1+ to 2 years of experience Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Skills and Certifications National Board for the Certification of Occupation BLS Description of the Ideal Candidate Diverse background ICU & Oncology and orthopedic Flexible Okay with rotating weekends 4 times a years
Work schedule: Sunday - Wednesday The occupational therapist evaluates patients and develops a plan of treatment intended to decrease limitations from injury or disease and to maximize independent living skills to the extent possible for discharge to the least restrictive environment. Minimum Education: Graduate of an AOTA accredited school of occupational therapy. Minimum Experience: Prefer one year experience in inpatient occupational therapy service delivery. Required Certification/Licensing/Registration: Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in Washington State. Current Certification from the National Board for the Certification of Occupational Therapy. CPR Certification. Internal Job ID - 2012-72101-06638 32 Hours per Week This company is a great place to work because: Seattle wages, Kitsap County cost-of-living! In the beautiful Northwest - Hospital has views of the Olympic Mountains and waters of Puget Sound. Health benefits extended to same-sex/opposite-sex domestic partners. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- HOME HEALTH Community Hospital / Medical Center Part-time United States - Washington - Bremerton Job ID - 739752 Base Salary - $56,000 - $70,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for the ideal candidate Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes 1+ to 2 years of experience Minimum Education - Certification Skills and Certifications Occupational Therapy in WA
CPR BLS certification POSITION SUMMARY: The Home Health Occupational Therapist is a qualified professional person who directs, supervises, evaluates, and provides Occupational Therapy Services to patient in the home as prescribed by the Attending Physician. EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an Occupational Therapy school by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association or its equivalent; or a combination of education and directly related work experience. Registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association. LICENSE / CERTIFICATION / REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in Washington State, current Certification from the National Board for the Certification of Occupational Therapy. BLS Certification. Must have a car with required insurance coverage and a state driver's license or reliable transportation. CONTINUING EDUCATION & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: Continuing education and/or licensing requirements: Meets current WA State license requirements; current BLS certification; meet requirements for maintaining Certification as Occupational Therapist. Age Specific continuing competency requirements: Must have documentation of continuing education in treatment of each individual age category prior to providing treatment to that age group. Meet hospital continuing educational requirements. Maintain current driver's license and automobile insurance coverage in good standing. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One year experience under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist. Total of five years experience in an acute care setting. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES: In-depth knowledge of human growth an development, human anatomy and physiology, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and occupational theory. Demonstrated skills in collaboration, teamwork and problem-solving to achieve goals. Knowledge of and ability to apply appropriate occupational therapy techniques.
Knowledge of disease processes and injuries which impair occupational performance while considering ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic influences on an individual. Ability to recognize the importance of the involvement of patients and family in plan of care. Demonstrated skills in verbal communication and listening. Demonstrated skills in providing excellent service to customers. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Must have ability to work in inclement weather conditions and varied home situations. 24 Hours per Week This company is a great place to work because: Seattle wages, Kitsap County cost-of-living! In the beautiful Northwest - Hospital has views of the Olympic Mountains and waters of Puget Sound. Health benefits extended to same-sex/opposite-sex domestic partners. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OTR) Klamath Falls, OR Employ PTs, OTs, & SLPs, in our Skilled Nursing Facilities United States - Oregon - Southern - Klamath Falls Job ID - 711246 Base Salary - $62,000 - $85,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Yes Bonus Eligible - Yes Overtime Eligible - Yes Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes Experience not specified Minimum Education - Master's Degree JOIN AN OUTSTANDING TEAM! OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST / OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Klamath Falls, Oregon
Sign On Bonus, Relocation Bonus, or Student Loan Reimbursement Possible! We are an upper echelon skilled nursing company that operates rehab programs primarily in skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities, and long-term care campuses. We have been in business since 1996. We understand that making people's lives better isn't just a business - for many, it's a calling. Located just 15 miles north of the California border, in the heart of Klamath Falls, Oregon, you can find us at Plum Ridge. As the premier skilled nursing facility in Klamath Falls we are attached to the local hospital and offer a variety of therapy settings, including an aquatic therapy program. As a staff OT/COTA you would be working with a team of 5 OT/COTA's, 5 PT/PTA's, and an SLP. Klamath Falls offers over 300 days of sunshine a year and is a hotspot or those who prefer local activities, such as theatre and community events, as well as a wide array of opportunities for the cycling, hiking, fishing, and golfing enthusiasts. Benefits: - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits - 4 weeks of paid time off starting in the first year of employment - 401K retirement plan with company match - Life Insurance - Long term disability insurance - Flexible spending accounts - Voluntary benefit options, such as STD insurance - Employee referral bonus program - Career growth/training programs - Continuing education allowance - Paid in house continuing education courses ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Klamath Falls, OR Employ PTs, OTs, & SLPs, in our Skilled Nursing Facilities United States - Oregon - Southern - Klamath Falls Job ID - 743975 Base Salary - $41,000 - $62,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Yes Bonus Eligible - Yes Overtime Eligible - Yes Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes Experience not specified Minimum Education - Associate's Degree
This company is a great place to work because: Benefits: - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits - 4 weeks of paid time off starting in the first year of employment - 401K retirement plan with company match - Life Insurance - Long term disability insurance - Flexible spending accounts - Voluntary benefit options, such as STD insurance - Employee referral bonus program - Career growth/training programs - Continuing education allowance - Paid in house continuing education courses JOIN AN OUTSTANDING TEAM! OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Klamath Falls, Oregon Sign On Bonus, Relocation Bonus, or Student Loan Reimbursement Possible! Located just 15 miles north of the California border, in the heart of Klamath Falls, Oregon. As the premier skilled nursing facility in Klamath Falls we are attached to the local hospital and offer a variety of therapy settings, including an aquatic therapy program. As a staff OT/COTA you would be working with a team of 5 OT/COTA's, 5 PT/PTA's, and an SLP. The area offers over 300 days of sunshine a year and is a hot spot for those who prefer local activities, such as theatre and community events, as well as a wide array of opportunities for the cycling, hiking, fishing, and golfing enthusiasts. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST -Anchorage Home Care and Hospice Medical / Health - Nurse United States - Alaska - Anchorage Job ID - 794105 Base Salary - $70,000 - $90,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for the ideal candidate Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No 2+ to 5 years of experience Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Internal Job ID - 1200001Z
Occupational Therapist will care for patients in their homes, build relationships and will share the challenges and triumphs of day-to-day life. Evaluate and treat patients using the most current technology and practices Provide valuable input into the patient's care and treatment Spend more time working with patients and make a significant difference in their lives Qualifications Successful completion of an occupational therapy program at a school of occupational therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current and unencumbered license to practice occupational therapy specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. One (1) year of occupational therapy experience preferred. Current CPR certification. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Home Care and Hospice United States - Georgia - Douglas Job ID - 782175 Base Salary - $70,000 - $100,000 Relocation Assistance Available - No Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No 1+ to 2 years of experience Management Experience Required - Yes Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Internal Job ID - 120000IF Occupational Therapist will care for patients in their homes, build relationships and will share the challenges and triumphs of day-to-day life.
Evaluate and treat patients using the most current technology and practices Provide valuable input into the patient's care and treatment Spend more time working with patients and make a significant difference in their lives Qualifications Successful completion of an occupational therapy program at a school of occupational therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current and unencumbered license to practice occupational therapy specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. One (1) year of occupational therapy experience preferred. Current CPR certification. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Home Care and Hospice United States - Georgia - Vidalia Job ID - 789834 Base Salary - $70,000 - $100,000 Relocation Assistance Available - No Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No 1+ to 2 years of experience Management Experience Required - Yes Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Internal Job ID - 120000LH Occupational Therapist will care for patients in their homes, build relationships and will share the challenges and triumphs of day-to-day life. Evaluate and treat patients using the most current technology and practices Provide valuable input into the patient's care and treatment Spend more time working with patients and make a significant difference in their lives Qualifications Successful completion of an occupational therapy program at a school of occupational therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
Current and unencumbered license to practice occupational therapy specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. One (1) year of occupational therapy experience preferred. Current CPR certification. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Home Care and Hospice United States - Georgia - Waycross Job ID - 782142 Base Salary - $70,000 - $100,000 Relocation Assistance Available - No Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No 1+ to 2 years of experience Management Experience Required - Yes Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Internal Job ID - 1200002I Occupational Therapist will care for patients in their homes, build relationships and will share the challenges and triumphs of day-to-day life. Evaluate and treat patients using the most current technology and practices Provide valuable input into the patient's care and treatment Spend more time working with patients and make a significant difference in their lives Qualifications Successful completion of an occupational therapy program at a school of occupational therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current and unencumbered license to practice occupational therapy specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. One (1) year of occupational therapy experience preferred. Current CPR certification. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (Home Health Care and Rehab) One of the largest nonprofit healthcare systems in the nation Healthcare / Health Services - Nursing / LPNs / LVNs
United States - Alaska - Fairbanks/Interior - Fairbanks Job ID - 786922 Base Salary - $71,000 - $98,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Yes Overtime Eligible - Yes Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes 2+ to 5 years of experience Minimum Education - Certification Willingness to Travel - Often Internal Job ID - 88293 40 Hours per Week This company is a great place to work because: We are a community owned, state-of-the art facility providing acute and emergency care, outpatient services, home care, long term care and wellness oriented services to its community. As an employee, you'll have the unique and exciting opportunity to explore the majestic landscape that Alaska offers its residents, in addition to receiving a sign-on bonus or loan forgiveness, transitional housing and relocation assistance. As the second largest city in Alaska, Fairbanks offers a wonderful blend of city amenities and frontier attitude. From the majestic scenery of Denali National Park, to winter sports including skiing, dog sledding, snowshoeing and snowmobiling, to local attractions offering everything from a symphony orchestra and fine arts, to sports teams and down-home fairs there is something for everyone in Fairbanks. This position will require the OT to work 3 days per week in Home Health Care and 2 days a week in Rehab. Position available: Full Time 40 Hours per Week 8 Hour Shifts Days Sign On or Loan Forgiveness Available Relocation Assistance Available Transitional Housing Available This position is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration and supervision of Occupational
Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and local organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Evaluates patient's functional abilities and limitations. Determines if intervention is needed. Establishes a plan of care and treatment goals.. Completes comprehensive evaluation within the established time frame set by the department. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors. Establishes treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient related and reflect the key limiting factors. Collaborates with patient and family/caregiver when setting goal Initiates discharge planning. Recommends additions to or modifications of referring orders. Implements individualized treatment plan with consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational and age specific needs. Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner.. Assesses ongoing effectiveness of treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated. Involves patient and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision making process. Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient, family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team. Documents according to standards set by the department and regulatory agencies. Documents legibly. Completes documentation within the established time frames of the department. Documents innovative and individualized treatment techniques/plan. Documentation reflects comprehensive assessment of patient's progress or lack of progress. Treatment goals are reassessed according to department policies. Communicates pertinent patient information to ensure the best possible follow through of care. Communicates evaluation/treatment results and patient progress to physicians, nurses, patient, family/caregiver, co-workers and the interdisciplinary team. Communicates in a clear and timely manner. Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or difficult problem solving to ensure optimal patient outcome. Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current literature. Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for all patient care needs. Demonstrates appropriate direction and delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost effective patient care. direction and delegation of the COTA, Therapy Technician and student complies with department policies and regulatory agencies. Participates in the training and orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel, prior to delegation of task. Department operational activities. Participates in department/facility process improvements. Meets productivity standards set by the department Description of the Ideal Candidate Previous Home Health Care and Rehab experience.must be willing to drive within a 35 mile radius when working with clients for Home Health Care. Flexibility to accomodate the two different areas. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ (end of listing)