Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Rehab

11 days ago
Spokane, Washington$86,632 - $134,493Per Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Providence as a Occupational Therapist – Acute Care Rehab, Per Diem in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone.

Requirements

  • Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement
  • Washington Occupational Therapist License upon hire
  • National Provider BLS
  • American Heart Association upon hire Preferred Qualification:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $86,632 - $134,493
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Providence in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient careRehabilitationTreatment planningDaily living skills trainingAcute careClinical assessmentTherapeutic activitiesBLS certification
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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Providence is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Providence lists compensation for this psychologist position at $87k to $134k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Spokane, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($87k–$134k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient care, Rehabilitation, Treatment planning, Daily living skills training, Acute care, Clinical assessment, Therapeutic activities. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning and administering treatments to help patients recover and improve skills needed for daily living. They work within an acute care setting to support patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities.

Benefits package: Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching, Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Voluntary Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Providence

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Benefits & Perks

Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Voluntary Benefits

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

11d ago