Occupational Therapist, Home Health

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); Sequim (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work cell phone provided

Laptop provided

Company vehicle support

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center in Sequim, WA, seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide skilled services in patients' homes, focusing on adult and geriatric populations.

The role requires a WA OT license, BLS, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation to travel to patient residences. You will collaborate with the home health team and document outcomes.

OMC offers competitive pay, benefits, and a Pacific Northwest lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program required.
• One-year Occupational Therapy experience providing rehabilitation therapy to a variety of patients including the elderly required.
• Experience in home health or geriatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized occupational therapy services to primarily adult and geriatric patients in their homes.
• Conducts comprehensive patient assessments and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Implements therapeutic interventions and provides home safety recommendations to improve quality of life and independence.
• Consults and coordinates with home health interdisciplinary team regarding the plan of care.

Skills

Home health care

Geriatric care

Assessment skills

Patient safety

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!FTE:100%WORK SHIFTDaysPAY RANGE:$45.93 - $69.64UNION:UFCW 3000-Home HealthSHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:Weekend & Holiday Shifts: NoOn Call Shifts: NoPremiums:Weekend - $4.00/hourLead - $3.25/hourPreceptor - $1.00/hourPer Diem - 15% (on base plus steps, in lieu of benefits)Certification - $2.00/hourWeekend Coordinator Pay (chg) - 15% on regular payJOB DESCRIPTION:Provides specialized occupational therapy services to primarily adult and geriatric patients in their homes. The role involves a range of responsibilities focused on improving the patient’s overall quality of life, maximizing their functional abilities, ensuring home safety and promoting independence. This will include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic interventions and providing home safety recommendations for overall improved patient quality of life and independence as much as possible. Consult and coordinate with home health interdisciplinary team and other medical professionals regarding the patient’s comprehensive plan of care.EDUCATIONBachelor’s or master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program required.EXPERIENCEOne-year Occupational Therapy experience providing rehabilitation therapy to a variety of patients including the elderly required.Experience in home health or geriatric setting preferred.LICENSURE/CREDENTIALSLicensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Washington required.Current BLS certification required.Valid Washington State driver’s license required.Proof of insurance on automobile used for work required.Driving record in compliance with OMC standards currently in effect or as may be amended, required. See HR Policy Driving for OMC Business. OTHEROMHH issued work cell phone provided.Must have computer internet connectivity (OMHH work laptop provided).Must have reliable automobile transportation to travel to patient residences.BENEFITS INFORMATION:Click here for information about our benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.