Occupational Therapist

CHI; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 59,223 - 88,097; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Repayment Program

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

A community-focused health facility in Pendleton, Oregon, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to enhance patient care and quality of life. In this full-time role, you'll evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and work collaboratively with a healthcare team. Ideal candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy, a valid Oregon license, and possess exceptional clinical skills. Competitive compensation is offered, including sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment programs.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Oregon State Occupational Therapist license.
• AHA BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients to determine OT intervention needs.
• Develop realistic treatment goals in collaboration with patients.
• Supervise support personnel and students in treatment implementation.

Skills

Exceptional Clinical Skills

Evaluation and treatment planning

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

Are you a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist driven to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life? Join our dynamic, collaborative healthcare treatment team! You'll provide hands‑on direct patient care (evaluation, treatment, education, discharge planning), collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and supervise support personnel.

You Will

• Policy Adherence: Maintain established policies, procedures, quality assurance, safety, and infection control standards.
• Comprehensive Evaluation: Evaluate patients to determine OT intervention needs; make referrals as appropriate.
• Goal‑Oriented Planning: Develop realistic goals with patient input; explain treatment plans/goals.
• Individualized Treatment: Plan OT treatment programs based on evaluation interpretations; interpret findings for team/patient/family.
• Expert Implementation & Supervision: Implement treatment or supervise COTA/OT student; delegate routine care, acting in a supervisory role.
• Medicare Compliance: Collect and provide necessary billing documentation for Medicare patients.

Sign‑On Bonus, Student Loan Repayment Program and Relocation Assistance offered!

Job Requirements

• Exceptional Clinical Skills: Evaluate, plan, and administer effective OT treatments.
• Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited AOTA program.
• Required Licensure and/or Certification:
  • Current Oregon State Occupational Therapist license.
  • Current AHA BLS within thirty (30) days of hire.

Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Anthony Hospital is a 25‑bed licensed for 49 faith‑based acute care level four trauma critical access hospital and healthcare campus serving the Pendleton Oregon area for more than 100 years. We are committed to the highest quality of patient care and safety; and to strengthening our community through wellness education. CHI St. Anthony Hospital is designed specifically to ensure that our physicians nurses and healthcare professionals can continue to provide extraordinary care for our patients. The 103,000 square foot hospital features 4 operations rooms 11 emergency rooms 30 private patient rooms and the latest medical equipment. St. Anthony Hospital has plenty of room to grow as needed by the community and will continue to provide the safest quality of care possible. St. Anthony Hospital was also named one of the top patient experience hospitals in 2021. CHI St. Anthony is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not‑for‑profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services—all recognized for quality safety and service. To learn more go to www.sahpendleton.org.

Pay Range

$42.99 - $63.95 /hour

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care