Position Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Honolulu HI
Salary: Competitive with relocation assistance up to $11000 for those relocating to Hawaii
About Us:
Join a renowned nonprofit health care organization in Hawaii that provides comprehensive care across four hospitals and over 70 specialty locations. As Hawaiis largest employer we are committed to enhancing the health and wellness of the Pacific region through advanced care and innovation. Our inpatient Rehab professionals work collaboratively to address complex patient needs in the acute care environment ensuring smooth and safe transitions for recovery.
Position Highlights:
- Work with Hawaiis top hospital as ranked by U.S. News & World Report in theBest Hospitals rankings.
- Join a Level I Trauma Center with top safety ratings from The Leapfrog Group and a fivestar rating from CMS placing us in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients.
Job Summary/Responsibilities:
The Occupational Therapist plans develops and implements rehabilitation programs to help patients regain or improve their physical mental and social abilities. You will work in close coordination with physicians nurses case managers and other healthcare professionals to enhance patient recovery and ensure a safe discharge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop individualized care plans according to patients needs and goals.
- Implement progressive rehabilitation programs in line with best practices in occupational therapy.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to address patients functional needs.
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic activities and care plans to support recovery at home.
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient progress.
Physical Demands:
- Frequent standing walking and finger dexterity.
- Regular bending lifting (up to 15 pounds) pushing/pulling (up to 50 pounds).
- Occasional climbing stairs crawling and working on uneven ground.
- Exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases is possible as well as cleaning agents.
Work Environment:
- Fastpaced with potential exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment focused on patient safety and recovery.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education/Certification:
- Current Hawaii State license as an Occupational Therapist.
- Certification as Occupational Therapy Registered (OTR) from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Inc.
- Current BLS certification.
- Experience:
- Preferred experience in acute care outpatient inpatient rehabilitation skilled nursing or home health settings.
- Acute care experience highly preferred.
Benefits:
- Excellent compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance of up to $11000 for those relocating to Hawaii.
Join us in delivering toptier healthcare in Hawaii and become part of a team that prioritizes patient care safety and collaboration in a supportive environment!