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Occupational Therapist Acute Rehab Seven On-Off

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls, ID · 1 mo ago
On-site$36.53–$54.8/hrFull-time

About the role

Occupational Therapist Acute Inpatient Job Summary And Qualifications Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation | Stroke & Neurorehabilitation Focus - Build your career. Build our program. Change lives. Our acute inpatient rehabilitation program is growing, and we’re looking for PTs and OTs who want to make rehabilitation their specialty. You’ll work with patients who have experienced stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, major trauma, neurological conditions, and complex medical illness, helping them regain the skills they need to return to their lives, families, and communities. Help Build Specialized Programs We want to develop and expand our Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury programs. Therapists interested in taking ownership of clinical programming will have opportunities to help develop treatment pathways, education, equipment resources, outcome initiatives, and staff competencies. We want to invest in therapists who want to grow. Interested in advanced certifications or specialty training? We want to help you get there. Potential opportunities include pursuing certifications and advanced education in areas such as: Stroke rehabilitation Neurologic rehabilitation Spinal cord injury Brain injury Parkinson’s and other neurologic disorders Other specialty areas aligned with your interests and our program needs Practice at the Top of Your License: Work in an environment where clinical reasoning matters. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, nursing, case management, and other rehabilitation disciplines to develop individualized treatment plans and solve complex functional problems. Be Part of Something You Can Help Shape: We’re building a culture where therapists are encouraged to bring ideas forward, take ownership of clinical initiatives, mentor others, and help shape the future of the program. If you have an idea for improving patient care, developing a clinical program, or making our patients’ rehabilitation experience better, we want to hear it.

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a full-service hospital with 318+ patient beds. Our hospital is the largest medical facility in the region. We serve southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, and parts of Montana. Our facility has an ER, a Level II Trauma Center, a Level 1 ICU (one of two in Idaho), and the only Burn Center in the state of Idaho. We have the region’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill children. Our 74-bed Behavioral Health Center offers inpatient and outpatient mental health care for adolescents and adults. We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country – offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and EIRMC are all about caring for people. This care extends to patients, families, and colleagues. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Responsibilities

  • Evaluating each patient’s functional abilities and needs, then developing individualized therapy plans in coordination with physicians and the care team.
  • Delivering skilled, evidence-based interventions that promote healing, independence, and quality of life through purposeful, compassionate care.
  • Monitoring patient progress, adjusting plans as needed, and ensuring thorough, timely documentation that reflects quality outcomes.
  • Educating patients and families to build understanding, confidence, and engagement throughout recovery and beyond.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary partners to ensure seamless transitions of care, safe environments, and exceptional patient experiences.
  • Leading by example—providing guidance to therapy assistants or students and upholding HCA Healthcare’s mission, values, and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 7 days of employment start date. Occupational Therapist Bachelor’s Degree required.

Pay

Hourly Wage Estimate: $36.53 - $54.80 / hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Benefits

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service

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