What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Northwest Work Options, Inc.?
Centrally located in Washington State, Northwest Work Options, Inc. is a privately owned and operated outpatient therapy business that focuses on work injury prevention and management. We assist people injured on the job to return to work and work with employers on reducing workplace injuries.
Northwest Work Options, Inc. is seeking a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join the team.
Purpose:
The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of injured and non injured workers and work sites using a variety of standardized and industry accepted methods. The OT will make recommendations concerning treatment, home programs, activity and worksite modification, and appropriate next-steps in the claim management process.
The OT will work with the team of professionals including the physician, vocational counselor, employer, and claim manager to execute the treatment plan for best and safest return to work and activity.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Evaluate the client and/or their workstation
- Make appropriate recommendations and create a treatment plan
- Communicate with team members
- Complete documentation timely
- Help with marketing and program development
Education
· Graduate from an approved OT program
· Passed the NBCOT exam
Experience
Experience with outpatient therapy, industrial rehab, FCEs, work hardening, ergonomics, splint making is a plus but not required. Willing to train and mentor. New grads encouraged to apply.
License
Must hold a Washington State license as an Occupational Therapist or be eligible for one and obtain shortly after hire.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $80