Occupational Therapist - Orthopedics
Pendleton, OR
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,101/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Occupational Therapist Job Opportunity
Location: Pendleton, Oregon
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Setting: Acute Inpatient, Acute Rehab, Transitional Care, Outpatient
- Patient Load: Approximately 12 patients per day
- Primary Patient Focus: Orthopedics (80-100%), including hands, elbows, shoulders
- Common Diagnoses: Orthopedic conditions, CVA, MS, head injury
- Work Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts, Monday through Thursday (40 hours/week)
- Weekend and Holiday Work: Not required
- Documentation System: ReDoc for Outpatient, Meditech for Acute care
- Orientation: Department-specific orientation provided
- Dress Code: Scrubs required, no denim
Required Qualifications
- Oregon Occupational Therapist License
- BLS Certification
- Experience with orthopedic patients and related treatments
- Preferred: Lymphedema training (a plus)
Additional Information
- No COTA support; Rehab aides available
- Shift: Day shift only
- No weekend or holiday shifts required
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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About Pendleton, OR
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Pendleton, OR here's what you should know:- Pendleton's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer average highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter average lows range from 25°F to 30°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found with some effort.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Pendleton is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Pendleton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Pendleton offers a variety of Western-themed activities such as visiting the Pendleton Woolen Mills and the Hamley Steer Co.
- The city also hosts the famous Pendleton Round-Up rodeo and offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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