Position Title: Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist

Location: Fairbanks, AK

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift Information:

Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts

On-call requirement as needed

Vacation requirement as needed

Start Date: ASAP (onboarding process takes approximately 5-8 weeks)

Compensation:

Salary Range: $40.88 - $64.13 per hour, based on years of experience

Sign-On Bonus: Two-year completion bonus incentive

Benefits:

401K

Medical insurance

Relocation assistance and temporary housing available

Covid Vaccine Requirement: COVID vaccination or a medical/religious exemption is required

Job Responsibilities:

As an Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist, your primary responsibilities will include:

Evaluating patients' functional abilities and limitations to determine if intervention is needed. Establishing a comprehensive plan of care and treatment goals within the department's established time frame.

Identifying and prioritizing key limiting factors affecting the patient. Setting treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient-related, and reflect these key limiting factors.

Collaborating with patients and their families/caregivers when setting goals and initiating discharge planning. Recommending additions to or modifications of referring orders as necessary.

Required Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist, with experience in stroke, upper extremity, and post-surgical care.

Licensure: Must hold an Alaska state license prior to starting.

Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) and Hand Therapy Certification.

Why Join Us?

This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on quality patient care. With competitive pay, a completion bonus, and comprehensive benefits, this position is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist looking to advance their career.