Occupational Therapist; OT

Overview

Independence Rehab is proud to partner with Cascades Healthcare in delivering exceptional therapy services at Oak Creek Rehabilitation in Kimberly, Desert View Care Center in Buhl, and Lincoln Care Center in Shoshone. Independence is currently seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist who is happy to treat patients in Buhl, Kimberly, and potentially Shoshone.

We need a therapist who is passionate about geriatric care, values strong outcomes, and wants to be part of a supportive, collaborative, people-first organization.

Cascades facilities provide patient-centered rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care
, with a focus on individualized treatment plans that enhance each patient's independence and quality of life.

Each facility offers:

• Short-term/Transitional care and long-term care services
• Private and semi-private rooms
• A warm, intimate environment
• Engaging activities and meaningful amenities
• A strong interdisciplinary approach to care

Skilled programs and services include:

• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Speech Therapy

You will truly practice at the top of your license and see the impact of your work every day!

At Independence Rehab, our goal in the skilled nursing setting is simple:

Provide each patient with top-quality care while maximizing functional independence. We are a people-first organization
. Really! We believe great therapists deserve strong support, flexibility, and respect.

• Occasionally treat clinically complex patients
• Perform and assist with all types of transfers
• Provide adaptive ADL re-training
• Supervise a COTA
• Collaborate closely with nursing and the interdisciplinary care team

If you d like additional support with any competencies,
we are happy to provide training and mentorship.

We take care of our therapists so they can take care of their patients.

• Competitive compensation package including
  • Up to $52/hour
    , depending upon experience
  • Continuing Education benefit - up to $750/year for approved courses
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • 3+ weeks of paid time off per year
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative rehab culture
• Flexible day-to-day work schedule

• Current Idaho OT license in good standing
• Minimum Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university
• Organized, self-starter who enjoys working with the geriatric population
• Ability to supervise a COTA

Preferred:

• At least one year of experience in a skilled nursing facility. That said–if you are a caring, passionate, licensed therapist who loves working with older adults, we would still love to hear from you.