Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Walla Walla, WA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Walla Walla, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 5x8-Hour Shifts (7:00–15:00) | Rotating Weekends Approximately Every 3–4 Weeks

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services within a short-term acute care setting, including a Level III Trauma Center
• Float between units as needed to support patient care across the facility
• Manage a caseload with expected patient ratios of approximately 8–9 to 1
• Document patient care and progress using Epic electronic health records
• Collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver quality patient outcomes
• Participate in rotating holiday coverage, with an expectation to work 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Washington State Occupational Therapist license must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience required
• Acute care experience required
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a standard traveler (locals accepted at a different rate)
• Must be available for rotating weekend shifts approximately every 3–4 weeks
• 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Inpatient rehabilitation (IPR) experience is a plus
• Experience working in a trauma center or similarly fast-paced acute care environment
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported acute care environment with no on-call requirements and no parking fees
• Gain valuable experience in a Level III Trauma Center with a collaborative, team-oriented culture