Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 69,431 - 96,624; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee well-being programs

Professional development opportunities

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Tacoma, Washington, to evaluate patient conditions and develop tailored treatment plans. This role involves providing therapeutic interventions, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals for optimal care.

The ideal candidate will possess a current Occupational Therapist license along with requisite certifications. The position offers a competitive hourly rate between $50.40 to $70.14, alongside employee well-being programs and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current state Occupational Therapist license required.
• Basic Life Support certification needed within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately.

Skills

Evaluating patient conditions

Therapeutic interventions

Documentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Current state Occupational Therapist license

Job description

Schedule

Monday - Friday, some Weekends and Holidays May Be Required

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000

Your experience matters

Virginia Mason Franciscan Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist (OT) joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

An Occupational Therapist (OT) who excels in this role:

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills required.
• Familiarity with rehab documentation systems preferred.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Applicants should have a current state Occupational Therapist license. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.
• ASLS certification preferred.

Hourly range: $50.40-$70.14 per hour

EEOC Statement

Virginia Mason Franciscan Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Virginia Mason Franciscan Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.