Occupational Therapist - OT

Barrett Business Services•Puyallup, WA

46d•$43 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. You know that being an Occupational Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity. If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
Candidates must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in Washington State.

Responsibilities

Assess patient needs
Develop recovery plans
Deliver occupational therapy
Design a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence
Train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity