Occupational Therapist

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic outpatient clinic. The ideal candidate will possess the skills and experience necessary to provide exceptional patient care, particularly in upper extremity orthopedic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services to patients with various conditions, including post-operative hand recovery and neurological issues impacting daily living activities.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic interventions and modify treatments based on patient progress.
• Utilize splint making techniques as needed for patient care.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and treatment plans.

Requirements

• Must have a valid Oregon Occupational Therapist License at the time of submission.
• Pediatric and geriatric experience is a plus but not required.
• BLS Certification is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an outpatient setting, particularly with orthopedic upper extremity conditions.

Work Schedule

• Typical schedule consists of 5 shifts, 8 hours each, with flexibility in start times between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
• No weekend or holiday requirements.

Environment

The role takes place in an outpatient clinic focused on rehabilitation. The position includes a one-day departmental orientation followed by a week of documentation training and caseload management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hand clinics or with certification as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT).
• Strong skills in manufacturing splints is highly desirable.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package will be provided, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the field.

For those interested in providing top-notch care and making a difference in patients’ lives, we encourage you to apply and be a part of a committed rehabilitation team.