Occupational Therapist - Avamere Rehab of Newport

About the role

We are seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Newport, Oregon at Avamere Rehabilitation of Newport. This facility has a friendly team of therapists across all disciplines committed to quality care, evidence-based practice, and outstanding outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy to patients according to licensure
• Directs and supervises the work of assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and federal guidelines
• Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one’s personal protection and patient safety
• Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education
• Supports and participates in department operations and development
• Communicate patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Oregon
• Able to practice unencumbered
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources
• Full knowledge of resident’s rights
• Exudes professionalism in presentation
• Ability to multitask
• CPR certification

Qualifications

• Full knowledge of resident’s rights
• Exudes professionalism in presentation
• Ability to multitask
• CPR certification

Skills

• Knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers
• Strong clinical skills in occupational therapy
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with low individual and family deductibles
• 401(k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave
• EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits
• Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement
• Grossly generous employee referral bonus program
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account)
• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company
• Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more

Pay

$55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Schedule

PRN (Per Request Not Required)