Position Title: Occupational Therapist/Certified Hand Therapist
Location: Fairbanks AK
Employment Type: Fulltime
Shift Information:
- Monday to Friday 10hour shifts
- Oncall requirement as needed
- Holiday requirement as needed
Start Date: ASAP (onboarding process takes approximately 58 weeks)
Compensation:
- Salary Range: $40.88 $64.13 per hour based on years of experience
- SignOn Bonus: Twoyear 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 departments established time frame.
- Identifying and prioritizing key limiting factors affecting the patient. Setting treatment goals that are functional measurable patientrelated 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 postsurgical 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.