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Occupational Therapist OT - Avamere Transitional Care Sunnyside Salem

Avamere, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308

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Occupational Therapist OT - Avamere Transitional Care Sunnyside Salem Occupational Therapist OT

Status:

Full Time & PRN Available

Location:

Avamere Transitional Care of Sunnyside - 4515 Sunnyside Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97302

Apply online at:

https://teamavamere.com/

We are seeking a Full Time (or PRN) Occupational Therapist to join our team at Avamere Transitional Care of Sunnyside, nestled in Oregon’s capital city. This 81-bed skilled nursing community is a beautiful/modern facility, with a well-equipped rehab gym and a high volume of short-term care patients. As an Occupational Therapist with Avamere, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve.

Reasons To Join Avamere

In-House Therapy

Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments

Therapist-Run

Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education

Manageable Productivity Expectations

Flexible Schedule Options

Two Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek)

Career Advancement & Development

New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training

Benefits

Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.

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.

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.

The purpose of this position is to provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education, and documentation according to organization's guidelines, professional standards, and community needs. Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current and prospective patients, and to all internal and external customers. Actively participates in quality assurance and customer service activities.

Key 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 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 developmentCommunicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care

Qualifications

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

Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English

CPR certification

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Participates in E-Verify

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Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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