Occupational Therapist (OT)

HiredFirst; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide patient-centered OT services in a healthcare setting in Federal Way, Washington. The contract is 13 weeks with a full 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, in a clinical environment focused on ADLs and functional independence.

Responsibilities include screenings, comprehensive evaluations, individualized treatment plans, and collaboration with PTs, SLPs, and nursing staff. Licensure and certification requirements are specified below.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT program (Master's or Doctorate).
• Current WA OT license.
• NBCOT certification.
• Commitment to a 13-week contract with 40-hour weeks.
• BLS/CPR certification for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive screenings and evaluations of patient functional abilities, including physical, emotional, and cognitive components.
• Develop and implement individualized OT treatment plans focused on improving ADLs and functional independence.
• Provide skilled interventions and modifications to help patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated patient care.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Contract commitment 13 weeks

Education

Master's or Doctorate in OT

WA OT license

NBCOT certification

BLS/CPR for healthcare providers

Job description

Hiring a Occupational Therapist (OT) to work in a healthcare setting in Federal Way, Washington 98003.

Contract: 13 weeks

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Hours: 40 hours per week

Key Requirements

• Conduct comprehensive screenings and evaluations of patient functional abilities, including physical, emotional, and cognitive components.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans focused on improving activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional independence.
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions and modifications to help patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in compliance with facility standards.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including PTs, SLPs, and nursing staff, to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.

Key Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Master's or Doctorate degree).
• Current and active Washington (WA) Occupational Therapist license.
• Valid NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification.
• Ability to commit to a 13-week contract with a consistent 40-hour weekly schedule.
• Current BLS/CPR certification for healthcare providers.