Job description
Optimum Health & Wellness Physical Therapy
Are you looking to join a company that is committed to a higher purpose and its core values? Are you committed to becoming the very best of the best in your field and making a major, positive impact in the community you serve? Then we want to talk to you.
Here at Optimum, we are dedicated toward Encouraging, Equipping, and Empowering our community into wellness. Our extended community just happens to be in one of the most beautiful places on earth, in Ketchikan, Alaska!
More About Us:
- We are PT owned and operated since 2004, incorporated in 2010.
- We belong to Health Atlast Ketchikan, a growing multi-disciplinary practice model designed to help people stay off drugs and avoid unnecessary surgeries.
- We are the premier private practice in Ketchikan with exceptional customer reviews from our clients.
- Physical Therapist and Owner, Kelly Chick, is one of the leading Craniosacral Practitioners in the Pacific Northwest.
Benefits of Joining Optimum:
- Our dynamic and positive team culture.
- Personalized approach to treatment, primarily one-on-one care
- Active Mentorship and Leadership training
- Longevity Bonus or Student loan reimbursement available
- Relocation Assistance available
- Great pay and the benefits of working/living in a small, vibrant, rural community in southeast Alaska
- High levels of autonomy and respect as a healthcare practitioner
Job Summary
As an Occupational Therapist, you will be treating several patients a day, either in the clinic or in the community, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors and members of their healthcare team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives.
We prefer if you have a few years of experience, but more importantly, we are looking for motivated, energetic individuals to help us expand our occupational presence in the community of Ketchikan. We are looking for future leaders who can appreciate the mentoring, teamwork, and leadership training we offer and who want to build upon our company’s legacy.
Responsibilities
- Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
- Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
- Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their ADL/functional goals
- Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
- Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and accurately document their progress for effective reimbursement
Qualifications
- Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
- Standard HIPAA compliance and CPR requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Productive time management
- Good attention to detail
- The ability to stay positive and compassionate with patients and "meet them where they are at"
If this speaks to you on any level, apply today. We would love to get to know you!
Check out our clinic for yourself:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBUbeT6BVMo
optimumalaska.com
Job Type: Part-time to Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year (full time)
Schedule:
- Flex plan available 8/10 hour shifts
- Monday through Friday
Education:
- Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (Required)
Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19.
Welcome to Optimum Health & Wellness
Offering healthy solutions in Ketchikan, Alaska.
At Optimum Health and Wellness Physical Therapy, we strive to provide exceptional skilled physical therapy to the community of Ketchikan.
Our staff is committed to working with patients and their medical providers to establish a hands-on, one-on-one, customized treatment plan to help patients return to their highest level of function in a timely manner.
Join the Optimum Team
Here at Optimum, our motto is: Encouraging, Equipping, and Empowering our community into wellness.
We are PT-owned and operated since 2004, incorporated in 2011 and we are the premier PT private practice in Ketchikan, Alaska. Our owner, Kelly Chick, is one of the leading craniosacral practitioners in the northwest and is advancing diagnostics in physical therapy practice with MSKUS and EMG/NCS testing.