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Providence St. Joseph Health Occupational Therapist in Tukwila, Washington
Description $5000 hiring bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment. Occupational Therapist- SCS Home Health Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Service Area: East King County The Home-Based Acute Care Occupational Therapist is responsible for therapy evaluations, treatment planning, implementation, and discharge planning for inpatient hospital at home patients in the home setting in accordance with established policies while maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care. As a member of the multi-disciplinary team the therapist assumes responsibility for communication of patient-related issues with appropriate team members or other staff and participates in collection and evaluation of data necessary to assess appropriateness of care at home. The Occupational Therapist may also be assigned to orient staff and students. The Occupational Therapist works with the patient and family/caregivers in the home setting without direct supervision. Working in Home Health provides the unique opportunity to care for your patients where they are most comfortable. Join our team to create rewarding relationships with a diverse patient population while exercising independence and flexibility with your career. Benefits and perks: Competitive pay (including holiday pay & shift pay differentials) Best-in-class benefits - full medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day 401(k) plan with employer matching & complementary retirement planner Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays Mileage reimbursement for roles traveling to patient homes Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness programs Wellness & mental health assistance programs Back-up child & elder care to help with care disruptions for your family Voluntary benefits, like pet, auto and home insurance, and more! Required qualifications: Bachelor's Degree In Occupational Therapy from an institution approved by the state board in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association. Upon hire: Washington Occupational Therapist License Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association 1 year of Therapy experience with adult geriatric and/or individuals with physical disabilities Preferred qualifications: 1 year Therapy experience in home care or in related rehabilitation setting Experience with the geriatric population About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards. About the Team Providence Home and Community Care (HCC) is a service line within Providence with over 8,000 caregivers and 2,000 volunteers serving nearly 200,000 people a year, in their homes, in clinics and in a variety of congregate living min