What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (OT)- $5,000 Sign-On! position at Community Therapy Services?
*$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time Hires!*
Community Therapy Services is looking for a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic team, full-time, 7-days on / 7-days off.
This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career with responsibilities spanning from acute care settings, ICU, NICU, and med-surg at Idaho Falls Community Hospital, all while being a valued member of the Community Therapy Services team. Whether you're an experienced professional or a recent graduate, we provide ample opportunities for growth and development.
New Grads Welcome!
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
*$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time Hires!*
Community Therapy Services That Our Employees Are Our Greatest Asset:
- Get paid more with us! Competitive wages per industry average for similar positions in the area.
- Be part of a team and company that believes in leading with our values.
- Professionally develop your skills with in-service training to ensure most up-to-date practices and equipment.
- Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
- Perks for Full-Time include: Meets all requirements for residency/fellowship for the state of Idaho, Flexible Scheduling, Professional Development Assistance, 401(k), Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, and more!
Summary of Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist (OT) will support patients recovering from acute injuries, chronic health conditions, illnesses, or disabilities across inpatient and outpatient settings. The OT will assess and evaluate patients while developing and implementing individualized treatment plans focused on improving independence and overall quality of life. Using a variety of therapeutic techniques, adaptive strategies, and functional activities, the OT will help patients regain daily living skills, improve mobility and coordination, manage pain, and safely return to their prior level of function. Working collaboratively with physicians, clinical supervisors, and other healthcare team members, the OT will communicate changes in patient condition efficiently to ensure timely updates to the plan of care. The OT will also utilize a full range of therapeutic equipment and interventions to support patients in transitioning back to their daily activities and achieving their baseline functional abilities in a safe and effective manner.
Qualifications
- Current or eligible for an Idaho State Occupational Therapist (OT) license in good standing.
- One (1) year of experience as an OT in an acute clinical setting or transitional care unit, preferred.
- Obtain and maintain current BLS CPR / First Aid Certification.
- Licensed driver with an automobile that is in good working order to get to and from work in various weather conditions to ensure reliability.
Community Therapy Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please confirm the best phone number and email address to reach you to discuss the next steps.
- Are you more interested in full-time, part-time, or PRN?
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person