Occupational Therapist (OT) - Cle Elum - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Kittitas Valley Healthcare • Cle Elum, WA

197d • $41 - $63

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for developing an occupational therapy plan of care based on a complete assessment and the direction of the patient's physician, integrating the Occupational Therapy into the Home Health plan of care and coordinating services with the other team members involved in the plan of care. The Occupational Therapist may be requested to evaluate Medicare Hospice patients for palliation of symptoms/problems affecting performance of activities of daily living, structural environmental or equipment needs.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program & currently licensed in the State of Washington.
• Current CPR card (maintenance required).
• Two years’ experience in a health care setting.
• Valid WA State Driver’s License.
• Access to reliable transportation and valid Automobile Insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with geriatrics, Medicare and home health.

Responsibilities

• Develop an occupational therapy plan of care based on patient assessment and physician direction.
• Integrate Occupational Therapy into the Home Health plan of care.
• Coordinate services with other team members involved in the plan of care.
• Evaluate Medicare Hospice patients for palliation of symptoms affecting daily living activities.
• Assess structural environmental or equipment needs for patients.

Benefits

• Low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Robust employee wellness program.
• Company contribution toward medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Coverage available for spouses/domestic partners and dependent children.
• Educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program.
• Certification pay to encourage continuing education.
• Quick vesting for pension eligibility after one year of part-time status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees