Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist - Goodyear

Spooner; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Medical coverage

Dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off and holiday pay

Continuing education funds

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Spooner in Goodyear, AZ is seeking an energetic Occupational Therapist to join our private practice. You will be part of a collaborative treatment team dedicated to moving patients toward better function and high-quality care. Expect a year-long onboarding with mentorship and access to ongoing education opportunities.

We value a growth mindset and provide a pathway to leadership, with competitive compensation and benefits to support your professional development and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must hold current licensure as an occupational therapist.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Be a core member of the treatment team and ensure an exceptional patient experience.
• Utilize a dynamic and functional approach to help patients overcome functional limitations.
• Combine manual therapy techniques and exercise strategies to help patients move and feel their best.
• Take a whole-body approach to locate the source of a patient’s injury, pain, or dysfunction.
• Evaluate and develop treatment goals with patients utilizing clinical observations.
• Collaborate with treatment team to ensure the best care throughout the patient experience.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Manual therapy

Education

Licensed OT (Arizona)

Job description

***Competitive Sign-On Bonus! ***Are you a team-focused, high-energy therapist? Do you believe health can be achieved through movement? Do you want to elevate the occupational therapy profession? Do you want to learn from the best in the industry?At Spooner, Arizona's largest physical therapy private practice, we are most proud of our culture of excellence that is founded on our core values. Spooner has been helping our communities achieve health through movement for over 35 years, and we continue to grow every year. If you are looking to join a company where you can build a career, Spooner is the place for you!Medical Coverage & Other BenefitsSpooner’s award-winning medical coverage is dedicated to ensuring our employees have access to health-care and receive the right care, at the right time, with the right provider. Spooner employees on our medical coverage enjoy low premiums, $500 individual and $1,000 family deductibles, no cost expert physical and hand therapy, along with access to a direct primary care team dedicated to keeping our team and their family members healthy. Other amazing benefits you can receive here at Spooner are:Student loan repayment programProactive Health Management PlanDental, vision, life, and other voluntary insurancesPaid time off and holiday payGenerous continuing education funds401(k) matchingEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee referral bonusMany other benefits to help keep you happy and healthyCompetitive CompensationSpooner offers a compensation model that provides therapists the opportunity to drive their own financial success.What You'll Be DoingBe a core member of the treatment team and ensure an exceptional patient experience.Utilize a dynamic and functional approach to help patients overcome functional limitations related to musculoskeletal conditions.Combine manual therapy techniques and exercise strategies to help patients move and feel their bestTake a whole-body approach to locate the source of a patients injury, pain, or dysfunction.Assess, treat, and educate patients to prevent any future injuries.Help patients of all ages and abilities move better and feel better.Evaluate and develop treatment goals with patients utilizing clinical observations and information provided by the patient.Support patients in achieving their goals through documenting treatment effects and adjusting treatment when necessary.Develop relationships with medical practitioners to support patient care.Maintain thorough knowledge of therapy principles, theories, methods, and their proper applicationsCollaborate with treatment team to best ensure the best care is being provided to the patient throughout their experience.What You Can ExpectA company and clinic team environment that fosters continuous learning and fun.A year-long onboarding program with structured mentorship.Internal education opportunities and a generous continuing education benefit.Learning from nationally and internationally recognized physical therapists, occupational therapists, performance coaches, and athletic trainers.Encouragement to develop your professional career and treat the communities you want to treat.What You Bring to the RoleExceptional patient experiences as a primary musculoskeletal care provider.A commitment to continued growth and learning for optimal organizational contribution and personal development.A passion to elevate the physical and occupational therapy profession.A commitment to Spooner's mind, body, and spirit treatment philosophy.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Current licensure as an occupational therapist.About SpoonerSpooner is a place for therapists with a growth mindset who want to push themselves to achieve excellence. Spooner began with a vision of disrupting the status quo of healthcare, and to accelerate the use of physical and occupational therapists as primary care, musculoskeletal experts.This is not your common workplace. Fun and excellence go hand-in-hand at Spooner, and we provide ample opportunities to achieve both. Our therapists enjoy a comprehensive year-long onboarding program, a structured mentorship program, company-sponsored learning events, company-hosted continuing education courses, as well as professional certification and fellowship assistance. Our commitment to continuous learning is evident in our culture-first environment, and we are always looking for team members to strengthen and cultivate it!We promise to help you achieve excellence. We will help you become a leader. We will help you accelerate your career as a movement professional.