Occupational Therapist- Silver Lake

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-Time

Bethany at Silver Lake | Everett, WA
$55-$65/hour | Flexible Schedule | Therapist-Owned Company

Independence Rehab is looking for a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our team at Bethany at Silver Lake in Everett, Washington
.

This position is ideal for an OT who enjoys working with older adults and wants to be part of a supportive rehab team where clinical judgment is respected and workloads are manageable
.

Whether you're a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced OT seeking a stable environment with autonomy
, you'll find strong support here.

Independence Rehab is a therapist-owned rehabilitation company
, which means the people supporting you understand the realities of therapy practice.

Our goal is simple: create an environment where therapists can deliver great care without unnecessary pressure.

What makes our program different:

• Competitive pay ($55-$65/hour
  )
• Realistic productivity expectations
• Flexible scheduling and supportive work-life balance
• Stable therapy leadership with low management turnover
• Respect for therapist clinical decision-making
• Strong corporate support without micromanagement
• Protection from unrealistic facility demands
• Therapy operations run independently from nursing management
• Positive team culture and strong patient outcomes

You'll work with a geriatric population in a skilled nursing and transitional care setting
, helping patients regain the skills needed for daily independence.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Evaluating patients and developing individualized treatment plans
• Providing ADL retraining and functional task practice
• Teaching adaptive techniques and use of assistive equipment
• Transfer training and mobility-related safety strategies
• Fall prevention and environmental safety education
• Treating medically complex patients recovering from illness or hospitalization
• Supervising and collaborating with a COTA as needed
• Participating in interdisciplinary care planning with PT, speech therapy, nursing, and facility staff
• Supporting discharge planning and safe return home when appropriate

The focus is always on helping patients regain independence and confidence in daily life
.

We believe therapists should feel supported from day one.

New clinicians receive:

• Structured onboarding and orientation
• One-on-one documentation and evaluation training
• Mentorship tailored to your experience level
• Ongoing access to clinical support when questions arise

New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Full-time clinicians receive a comprehensive benefits package:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Up to 3.5 weeks PTO per year
• Continuing education reimbursement (
  up to $750 annually
  )
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive and collaborative therapy team

• Active Washington State Occupational Therapist license in good standing
• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Ability to supervise a COTA
• Interest in working with the geriatric population

Skilled nursing experience is helpful but not required
.