Occupational Therapist - Hand To Shoulder Clinic

Surgery Partners Careers • Post Falls, ID

12h

About The Position

Northwest Specialty is seeking a patient focused Occupational Therapist to join our Northwest Hand to Shoulder Team! The Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment programs to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. The OT works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to maximize patient independence, safety, and functional performance across physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. About Northwest Specialty Hospital: Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what’s best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County, that span across multiple specialties. Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction. Northwest Specialty Hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years!! Companies throughout Washington and Idaho were selected based on employee feedback about benefits, work environment, job satisfaction, and other factors. We continue to receive this distinguished honor based on our great company culture, patient focused approach, and robust benefits package!

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• NBCOT certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical experience preferred.
• Experience in specialty areas (e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, neurology, mental health, acute care, or hand therapy) preferred.

Responsibilities

• evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment programs to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
• works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to maximize patient independence, safety, and functional performance across physical, cognitive, and psychosocial domains.

Benefits

• Company-sponsored events such as sporting events, BBQs and holiday parties
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses
• A generous 401K retirement plan
• A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
• Wellness benefits offered to staff such as: weight loss challenge, access to a dietitian, and discount gym memberships
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level