Occupational Therapist

Position Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Honolulu, HI

Salary: Competitive, with relocation assistance up to $11,000 for those relocating to Hawai'i

About Us:

Join a renowned nonprofit health care organization in Hawai'i that provides comprehensive care across four hospitals and over 70 specialty locations. As Hawai'is 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 Hawai'is top hospital, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report in the 20232024 Best Hospitals rankings.
• Join a Level I Trauma Center with top safety ratings from The Leapfrog Group and a five-star 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:

• Fast-paced, 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 Hawai'i 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 $11,000 for those relocating to Hawai'i.

Join us in delivering top-tier healthcare in Hawai'i and become part of a team that prioritizes patient care, safety, and collaboration in a supportive environment!