Occupational Therapist, OT PA
About the role
Olympic Medical Center is located on Washington State’s North Olympic Peninsula, offering abundant recreational opportunities such as hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, and cycling. Bordered by Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Pacific Coast, with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away, it provides a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family. Position is unionized (UFCW 3000‑Professional and Technical).
Responsibilities
Provides professional occupational therapy services to OMC customers. Acts in a manner consistent with the State’s professional practice act for occupational therapy as well as with OMC’s policies and procedures. Organizes and conducts medically prescribed programs to restore function, prevent disability and help patients reach their maximum performance. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and is able to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Interprets the patient data in order to develop a treatment plan and provide the care needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association or equivalent required; advanced degree or training strongly encouraged.
- One year clinical experience preferred.
- Licensed as an Occupational Therapist or license eligible in the state of Washington, required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Pay
Pay range: $49.48 – $72.11 per hour.
- Evening shift differential: $3.00/hour
- Night shift differential: $5.00/hour
- Weekend shift differential: $4.50/hour
- Pharmacy night shift differential: $8.50/hour
- Standby premium: $4.00/hour
- Lead premium: $3.25/hour
- Per diem: 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits)
- Certification premium: $2.00/hour
- Trainer premium: $2.00/hour
- Student coordinator premium: $2.00/hour (2+ = $3.25/hour)
Schedule
- Weekend and holiday shifts: Yes
- On‑call shifts: No