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Occupational Therapist/27/HCD245
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$99,829 / year median in Washington
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Occupational Therapist Location:
Arlington, WA 98223Schedule:
36-40 hours per week, Monday-Friday (Flexible Schedule, option to work 4 days/week)Contract:
3 - 6 months Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Certified Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Arlington, Washington. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with hand, wrist, and upper extremity conditions. Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician referrals, patient goals, and clinical findings. Provide therapeutic interventions for patients recovering from: Hand and upper extremity injuries Post-surgical conditions Chronic pain disorders Tendon, nerve, ligament, and musculoskeletal injuries Fabricate, fit, and adjust custom splints and orthotics as appropriate. Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to optimize outcomes. Educate patients and caregivers on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and recovery strategies. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care. Deliver exceptional patient experiences through strong communication and customer service. Required Qualifications Active Occupational Therapist (OT) License in the State of Washington. Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC). Previous experience in hand therapy. Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills. Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with healthcare teams. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance