Lactation Occupational Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
Employment Type: Part time
Shift: Day Shift
Description
At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.
Saint Alphonsus Health System is looking to hire a Lactation Occupational Therapist in Boise, ID!
As a Lactation Occupational Therapist at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will provide occupational therapy services to Mothers/Infants to help support breastfeeding and troubleshoot a variety of challenges and patient circumstances. You will complete comprehensive feeding assessments, create detailed care plans, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team and educate patients, families, and staff.
Position Details
This is a Part-Time position with an approx. schedule of 24 hr/wk supporting an approx. 12 patient caseload.
License/Certification
- Must be licensed in the State of Idaho as an Occupational Therapist.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification required.
Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health!
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Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We are committed to recruit and retain a diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve.
Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Key Responsibilities
The Lactation Occupational Therapist provides specialized therapy services to mothers and infants to support breastfeeding and resolve feeding challenges. They are responsible for conducting comprehensive feeding assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license in the State of Idaho. Additionally, a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,992 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $94k (middle half $84k–$103k)227 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Idaho index 95.5 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Idaho | 52 active | 9,109 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 54% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,267 in the last 30 days | 1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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