Occupational Therapist

Job Description:
*Please note: if the OT works 40 hours they will get paid 40 hours. If they leave early or take time off they will NOT be paid for that time. Any overtime must be approved ahead by the Rehab Manager.
Job Summary
Ferry County Health is seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist. There is an opportunity for permanent employment for the right person. The desired candidate will be self-motivated and possess an
entrepreneurial spirit in order to build and support a
successful rehab program. This person will be proficient with a variety
of
patient populations including; orthopedic, neurological, and
cardiopulmonary impairments. Primary caseload will be a balanced mix of
inpatient
and outpatient care. This includes providing care for
long-term care residents and consultations in the emergency department.
The successful
candidate will be able to advocate our services to
surrounding facilities and maintain strong relationships around the
region.
About You
Current Washington state licensure.
A team player with outstanding customer service and communication skills.
Exhibits independence and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Interest in working in a rural healthcare setting and community.
Proficient in standard EMR documentation.
Ability to promote our services to area hospital case managers and discharge planners.
Demonstrates problem solving skills and the ability to lead a hospital rehab program.
New grads are welcome to apply.
Where it's at
Our Critical Access Hospital is located in picturesque
northeast Washington State. Situated amidst national forest
and mountain passes, it is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise and
offers outdoor recreation opportunities for every season. This is a
great
opportunity to achieve an excellent work/life balance with an
affordable cost of living. The hospital facility is composed of a
Rehabilitation
Department and Fitness Center, 25 bed inpatient/swing bed
hospital, Emergency Department, Long-term care unit, Rural Medical
Clinic, retail pharmacy, and Assisted
Living Facility.
Our hospital strives for clinical excellence through
evidence-based research and clinical practice. We are dedicated to the
professional
development of our therapists through generous continuing
education, mentorship, and opportunities to establish new lines of care
and services
for the community.
General Disclaimers
Position requires physical effort, periods of sitting,
standing, walking, bending and/or stooping, twisting, reaching and
lifting, pushing or
pulling of objects (generally