Embark on a rewarding journey as an Occupational Therapist in Washington Lacey where your expertise will empower patients to reclaim independence confidence and everyday joy. This opportunity invites you to blend clinical excellence with a compassionate approach guiding individuals across diverse settings toward meaningful outcomes. As you step into this role imagine the difference you can make in adaptive strategies functional goals and patient-centered care that echoes beyond the therapy Washington with its lush landscapes vibrant communities and world-class outdoor access your professional purpose pairs with a lifestyle that inspires balance and fulfillment. And separately the Pacific Northwests beautyfrom evergreen forests to glistening shorelines and scenic trailsoffers a backdrop that refreshes and sustains your passion for helping others.
Location benefits extend far beyond a single city. Lacey sits within reach of Olympias cultural scene thriving local markets and strong family-friendly neighborhoods while still offering the flexibility to explore the broader Pacific Northwest region. The area blends the pace of a closely connected community with access to high-quality healthcare networks and academic partnerships that enrich your practice. For therapists comfortable with travel theres also the opportunity to work in various locations across the United States gaining exposure to a spectrum of clinical environmentsfrom acute hospital settings to outpatient clinics and community-based programs. This mobility can broaden your professional horizons sharpen your clinical judgment and deepen your adaptabilitytraits that enhance grant-worthy documentation evidence-based interventions and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Role specifics and benefits welcome you to a dynamic growth-focused trajectory. As an Occupational Therapist you will conduct comprehensive assessments to determine functional limitations and activity restrictions formulate individualized treatment plans and implement evidence-based interventions designed to restore independence in activities of daily living cognitive processing endurance balance and fine motor skills. Youll collaborate closely with physicians nursing staff speech-language pathologists physical therapists social workers and family members to align goals monitor progress and adjust plans as needed. Your responsibilities will include accurate documentation outcome measurement and discharge planning that ensures continuity of care within the broader healthcare continuum. This assignment emphasizes professional growth: you will have opportunities to expand your clinical repertoire refine your assessment techniques and contribute to program development that enhances patient outcomes and satisfaction.
In addition to meaningful clinical responsibilities youll benefit from a robust package designed to support your career and lifestyle. The role offers competitive compensation with weekly pay ranging from $2137 to $2255 reflecting your expertise and the value you bring to the care team. A signing bonus may be available and housing assistance is provided to ease relocation and living arrangements as you settle into your new environment. Youll also have the chance to extend your contract if you enjoy the setting the people and the impact youre making providing continuity for patients and stability for your professional trajectory. Importantly youll have access to comprehensive support from a dedicated team with 24/7 travel assistance. Whether youre navigating a new clinic workflow seeking guidance on complex cases or coordinating with schools and community agencies round-the-clock support ensures you never face challenges alone while youre on assignment.
A commitment to patient- and staff-centered care drives the companys approach to practice. Youll join a culture that values integrity empathy and excellence with an emphasis on empowering clinicians to advance their careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The organization supports ongoing professional development mentorship and opportunities to contribute to quality improvement initiatives research projects and evidence-based practice protocols. Youll find a collaborative inclusive environment that recognizes your expertise respects your professional judgment and encourages you to lead by example in delivering compassionate person-centered care. This approach not only enhances patient outcomes but also nurtures a supportive workplace where your well-being and professional aspirations are prioritized.
Start dates and scheduling reflect the flexible project-based nature of this opportunity. The role commences on 02/09/2026 with a duration described in weeks to align with facility needs and your availability. While guaranteed hours are not specified the contract is designed to offer meaningful hours and consistent engagement with the possibility of extension based on performance patient needs and organizational demand. Candidates who demonstrate initiative collaborative spirit and a commitment to quality care typically find ample opportunities to maintain a steady workload and build lasting relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
If youre driven by the prospect of advancing occupational therapy practice while enjoying the rich lifestyle of the Pacific Northwest this position invites you to apply. Youll be joining a company that values your clinical voice supports your growth through structured development and mentorship and stands ready to help you navigate new locations with confidence and ease. The combination of expert clinical work supportive infrastructure competitive pay housing assistance and flexible extension opportunities makes this an ideal path for therapists seeking both professional advancement and personal satisfaction. Take the next step to contribute your expertise inspire patients and shape the future of occupational therapy across diverse communities. Ready to make a lasting impact Apply today and explore how your skills can flourish within a team that prioritizes your development well-being and professional success.
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