Occupational Therapist (OT)

Powerbackrehabtoyou; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 56,481 - 73,012; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Clinical mentorship program

Continuing education with free CEUs

H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Exclusive discounts on various services

Job summary

Powerbackrehabtoyou is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their team in Rutland, Vermont. As an Occupational Therapist, you will assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver essential therapy to help patients regain independence. Powerback offers competitive pay ranging from $41 to $53 per hour and supportive programs for new graduates.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and possess the necessary licenses.

Qualifications

• Must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop recovery plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy to help patients regain independence.
• Train patients and caregivers on necessary skills.

Skills

Patient assessment

Collaboration with peers

Occupational therapy program design

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full‑Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part‑Time team members.
• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full‑Time and Part‑Time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full‑time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

• Title: Occupational Therapist
• Location/work environment: In facility
• Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab

As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy.

You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.

You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence.

You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.

You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.

You know that being an Occupational Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Qualifications

• They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• They must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $41.00 - USD $53.00 /hr.