Occupational Therapist

About the job

Kootenai Health is hiring a part-time, day-shift occupational therapist for its inpatient occupational therapy team in Coeur d'Alene. The therapist plans and carries out individualized therapy programs that help patients develop, regain or keep the ability to do everyday activities.

Kootenai Health is a health care organization serving patients in northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest.

What you'll do

• Plan and carry out an individualized occupational therapy program for each patient
• Teach patients skills and techniques, and how to use adaptive equipment, so they can take part in activities
• Study, assess and document each patient's activities and progress
• Work with a degree of creativity and latitude, which the role requires

What you need

• Graduation from a nationally accredited occupational therapy school
• A current State of Idaho occupational therapy license
• Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Able to remain standing, sitting or both, and to use typical clinical equipment

Schedule

• Day shift, part-time
• 40 hours per two-week pay period

Benefits

• Medical coverage with affordable plans for part-time staff, starting the first of the month after 30 days of employment
• Dental, vision, life and pet insurance
• Telemedicine and wellbeing resources for all employees
• Tuition assistance after 90 days
• Retirement savings plans (pre-tax and Roth) with an employer match from 3% to 6%
• Night, weekend and PRN shift differentials
• A wellness program with coaching and financial wellness resources, plus free or discounted access to fitness centers and wellbeing apps
• Employee discounts and a referral bonus program