Occupational Therapist – Permanent – Puyallup, WA

Domnovate; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

PTO

401(k) plan

Continuing education

Job summary

Domnovate seeks an Occupational Therapist for a permanent, on-site role in Puyallup, WA. The OT will evaluate functional abilities, set individualized goals, and deliver patient-centered interventions to enhance independence in daily living activities.

Collaboration with the rehab team is essential to connect clinical goals with patients’ daily routines. Licensure or eligibility in Washington is required, with comprehensive documentation and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Washington OT licensure or eligibility required.
• Appropriate accredited OT education and clinical qualifications.
• Sound clinical reasoning and clear communication with patients and team.
• Ability to assess, plan, deliver and document occupational therapy care within scope and to meet credential requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate functional abilities and participation in daily activities; develop goals and treatment plans.
• Deliver interventions, reassess progress, and adapt care as needed.
• Collaborate with rehab and care team to align goals with daily activities.
• Document evaluations, interventions and progress; communicate changes and ensure safety and standards.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Patient-centered care

OT practice

Education

OT degree from accredited program

Job description

Salary: $43.00–$47.00/hour*

Help people build independence in everyday life

Dressing with greater confidence, completing a daily task or finding a practical way around a limitation can make an important difference in daily life. Our Client is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a permanent opportunity in Puyallup, Washington. Bring your clinical judgment and thoughtful communication to work that connects individualized treatment with practical goals.

This is a direct-hire position employed by Our Client. The source describes a 130-bed skilled nursing setting. Contribute to care that connects clinical goals with everyday activities and greater independence. If you are looking for a continuing role where you can contribute your rehabilitation expertise, we would welcome a conversation about your experience and what you want from your next position.

Your contribution

Evaluate functional abilities and the factors affecting participation in everyday activities. Develop individualized goals and treatment plans addressing daily living skills, functional movement, cognitive or sensory needs and appropriate adaptive strategies. Deliver interventions within your professional scope, reassess progress and adapt care as needs change. Help patients and caregivers understand practical techniques that support safe participation and independence.

Collaborate with the rehabilitation and care team so treatment goals connect with each person’s daily activities. Document evaluations, interventions and progress accurately and promptly, communicate relevant changes, and follow professional standards, safety practices and applicable requirements. The aim is thoughtful, coordinated care that respects each person’s abilities, priorities and dignity.

Schedule and employment

• Permanent, on-site direct-hire opportunity in Puyallup, Washington.
• The source lists 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday with no weekend rotation. The specific weekly work pattern and start date will be confirmed during hiring.
• The source lists day-shift timing of 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; the specific work pattern and start date will be confirmed during the hiring process.
• Employment, benefits and final terms are provided and confirmed by Our Client; this is not a traveler package.

What you bring

• Washington Occupational Therapy licensure or eligibility, with required licensure completed before practice.
• Appropriate accredited education and clinical qualifications for occupational therapy practice.
• Sound clinical reasoning, clear communication and a patient-centered approach.
• The ability to assess, plan, deliver and document occupational therapy care within scope and to complete applicable client screening and credential requirements.

Benefits and professional growth

Our Client describes medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees, together with continuing education and clinical development resources. Eligibility, enrollment, plan terms and any role-specific benefits are confirmed by Our Client during hiring.

All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

*Actual compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, schedule and other job-related factors. The advertised hourly range is the salary range provided by Our Client. Final compensation and benefits are confirmed during the hiring process.