Occupational Therapist OT Portland, OR Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides occupational therapy to patients according to licensure


• Directs and supervises the work of assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and federal guidelines


• Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one’s personal protection and patient safety


• Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education


• Supports and participates in department operations and development


• Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care

 Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy


• Must hold an active Occupational Therapy license in the state of Oregon


• Able to practice unencumbered


• In good standing with all 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

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.


• 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.  


• Paid Time Off (PTO):  Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO 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 and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).


• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.


• Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Participates in E-Verify