Occupational Therapist - Benson, AZ

Occupational Therapist - Benson, AZ

Join our committed healthcare team in Benson, AZ, as an Occupational Therapist and contribute to a hospital culture dedicated to exceeding patient expectations through excellent care. This role offers the chance to live in a community that combines small-town charm with big-city amenities, ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle with an affordable cost of living and abundant outdoor activities. Embark on a rewarding career path that involves intricate patient care, cohesive team collaboration, and an opportunity to enhance daily living standards for patients faced with physical challenges.

Salary: $83,000.00 - $108,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop customized treatment plans to maximize patient recovery, utilizing exercises and adaptive devices effectively.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Communicate regularly with patients’ families and nursing staff to facilitate continuity of care.
• Document all patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain and manage therapeutic equipment, ensuring all tools are in safe and operational condition.
• Adhere to the ethical standards and guidelines as outlined by the professional and facility protocols.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Must possess a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid Occupational Therapist license.
• Previous experience in therapy, specifically with an adult population.
• Solid understanding of regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
• Strong communication skills and ability to educate patients and staff effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced certification in specialty areas related to occupational therapy.
• Previous experience in a hospital setting.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detailed knowledge of therapy techniques and tools for rehabilitation.
• Ability to design and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Capacity to handle sensitive information confidentially.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary within the indicated range.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Sign-on bonus to welcome you aboard.
• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.