Occupational Therapist
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Yuma, AZ
5x8 hrs, Days

Occupational Therapist Opportunities – Yuma, Arizona

Full-time permanent position | Day shift (8a–5p)

We’re hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a collaborative rehabilitation team at a community-centered hospital in Yuma, AZ. This is a permanent, benefits-eligible role offering competitive pay, sign-on and relocation incentives, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an acute care Level II Trauma environment.

Occupational Therapist

Provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment to help patients achieve functional independence and improve their quality of life, including:
• Evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and functional abilities to determine therapeutic needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to restore function, prevent disability, and promote participation in daily living activities
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, energy conservation, and home exercise programs
• Train patients in the use of assistive or prosthetic devices and adaptive equipment
• Supervise and direct Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) according to care plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes and coordinated care
• Document evaluations, goals, and progress notes accurately in EPIC EMR

$40.82 – $51.03+ per hour DOE
Hourly Range: $40.82 (min) – $51.03 (mid) – $61.23 (max)
Annual Equivalent (40 hrs/week): $84,905 – $106,142 (mid) – $127,358
Day shift, 8a–5p | 40 hrs/week
Acute care, Level II Trauma Center

Required:
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active Arizona OT license (or eligibility)
• BLS (AHA)

Preferred:
• 1+ year of occupational therapy experience (acute or inpatient)
• Experience with EPIC EMR

Why this opportunity stands out
• Competitive hourly pay with full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO and retirement plans with employer contribution
• Sign-on bonus: $5,000 (1-year) or $10,000 (2-year commitment)
• Relocation assistance: $2,500 (1-year) or $5,000 (2-year commitment)
• Stable, mission-driven health system with supportive leadership
• Professional growth and continuing education opportunities

Life in Yuma, Arizona

Recognized as the Sunniest City on Earth, Yuma offers a warm climate, 300+ days of sunshine, and an affordable cost of living. Enjoy boating on the Colorado River, desert hiking, off-roading, and local festivals—all within driving distance of Phoenix, Tucson, and San Diego.

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