Acute Care Occupational Therapist

Acute Care Occupational Therapist - Coastal Non-Profit Hospital 50% Productivity $10K Sign-On

Highlights/Benefits

• Non-Profit Hospital located just minutes from the beach in the Myrtle Beach, SC area.
• Certified Stroke Ready and Blue Certified for Joint Replacement.
• Automatically qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) as a not-for-profit system.
• Patient-centered model with 50% productivity expectations.
• Sustainable volume with an average of 10 patients per day.
• Treatment times are not hard-capped, averaging 30 minutes but based entirely on whatever the patient needs.
• Extensive orientation process where you follow a senior clinician, starting on medical floors before moving into higher acuity areas.
• Your Choice of Bonus: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (with a 2-year commitment) OR $10,000 in direct Student Loan Repayment.
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,500 reimbursed to cover your moving expenses with a 1-year commitment.
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, with the department open to 4x10s as long as needs are met.
• Minimal Weekend Rotation: Only 1 in 8 weekends required due to a strong PRN pool.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) = 20 days annually, accrued at 6.15 hours per pay period.
• Professional Development: $500 annual CEU allowance plus a paid MedBridge subscription.
• Small, highly collaborative acute team: Work closely with 3 PTs, 2 OTs, and 2 SLPs.
• Full-time, permanent position.

About the Occupational Therapist Position: Our ideal candidate will possess the heart of a servant leader and have a passion for patient-centered care. We are not looking for an individual just looking for their next "job," but rather someone who wants to invest in their career to help patients understand what has happened to their bodies through their injury/condition. Education of the patient is the number one priority in helping them realize how their body will react to treatment and therapy.

Occupational Therapist Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate of Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Acute Care experience preferred, but strong new grads will be considered.
• Flexibility and adaptability to handle a growing, changing coastal population.
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary communication skills.
• Servant leader mindset.

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