Occupational Therapist OT - Avamere at Three Fountains
About The Position
Are you passionate about helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life? Avamere at Waterford/Three Fountains, we are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Medford, OR. As part of our skilled nursing facility, you'll play a key role in enhancing the lives of our residents through personalized care and innovative therapy programs. Avamere provides in-house therapy in our facilities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care. At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are an Occupational Therapist interested in Full-time, Part-time or PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position. The purpose of this position is to provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education, and documentation according to organization's guidelines, professional standards, and community needs. Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current and prospective patients, and to all internal and external customers. Actively participates in quality assurance and customer service activities.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy
- Must hold an active Occupational Therapy license in the state of Oregon
- Able to practice unencumbered
- In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
- Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources
- Full knowledge of resident’s rights
- Exudes professionalism in presentation
- Ability to multitask
- Must speak, read, and write English fluently
- Must have an active CPR/BLS certification
Responsibilities
- Provides occupational therapy to patients according to licensure
- Directs and supervises the work of assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and federal guidelines
- Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one’s personal protection and patient safety
- Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education
- Supports and participates in department operations and development
- Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care
Benefits
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
- 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
- EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
- Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
- Generous employee referral bonus program.
- Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
