Occupational Therapist - Rehab of Newport

Occupational Therapist - Avamere Rehab of Newport

Join our passionate and purposeful in‑house therapy team! We are seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Newport, Oregon at Avamere Rehabilitation of Newport.

Position

Status: PRN

Wage: $55.00 – $60.00

Location: Avamere Rehabilitation of Newport – 835 SW 11th St., Newport, OR 97365

We are looking for a qualified OT who is dedicated to quality patient care, evidence‑based practice, and outstanding outcomes. Avamere offers in‑house therapy across Oregon and Washington and values collaborative, therapist‑run teams with manageable productivity expectations.

• In‑House Therapy
• Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments
• Therapist‑Run
• Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education
• Manageable Productivity Expectations
• Flexible Schedule Options
• Two Full‑time Status Options (30 or 40‑hour workweek)
• Career Advancement & Development
• New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training

• Health Insurance:
  Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans with low individual and family deductible.
• 401(k) Plan:
  Vest after 90 days of employment, with matching program.
• Paid Time Off (PTO):
  Up to 4 weeks per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
• EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
• Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
• Generous employee referral bonus program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA (Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA & Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
• Professional Development opportunities.
• Voluntary Benefits:
  Life, disability, supplemental hospital, accident & critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

• Provide occupational therapy to patients according to licensure.
• Direct and supervise the work of assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and federal guidelines.
• Follow all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding personal protection and patient safety.
• Expand and enhance clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.
• Support and participate in department operations and development.
• Communicate patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.

• Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Oregon.
• Practice unencumbered and in good standing with regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources.
• Full knowledge of resident’s rights.
• Exudes professionalism in presentation.
• Ability to multitask.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.
• CPR certification.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify.