Rehab - OT

TDY Occupational Therapist

Bethel, Alaska

Day, 07:00:00-19:00:00

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Start Date: 11/18/2025

Job Description:

Provides full-time, quality outpatient and inpatient occupational therapy care. May include some work at our local Long Term Care facility. Treats all patient age ranges and diagnoses within the State of Alaska's occupational therapy scope of practice. Includes home visits, village travel, and frequent collaboration with medical providers and requires strong didactic skills due to Alaska's Direct Access privilege for occupational therapy. Incorporates evidenced-based medicine into patient plans of care. Exemplifies professional conduct, patient care ethics, and respect for cultural diversity when rendering patient care. Modifies patient care plans appropriately, using age-specific and patient-specific considerations.

Responsibilities:

• Provides full-time, quality outpatient and inpatient occupational therapy care.
• Includes home visits, village travel, and frequent collaboration with medical providers.
• Modifies patient care plans appropriately, using age-specific and patient-specific considerations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy.
• No minimum clinical experience required but is preferred.
• Must be licensed in good standing in Alaska as an OT or have a good-standing license of Occupational Therapy in another state and awaiting licensure in Alaska.
• Must also hold a current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Current BLS.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret occupational therapy periodicals and medical literature.
• Ability to communicate effectively with medical staff, peers, and administrative personnel.