Occupational Therapist - PRN

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital

7 days ago

Marysville, Washington$40/hrPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Weekend Shifts in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital - Marysville, WA 98271Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $40.00 - $40.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Occupational, Art, Music, or Recreational Therapy, humanities, or Movement Therapist or a Master’s degree preferred.

Experience: One (1) year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

Licensure: Certification or licensure by state of Washington and/or national governing body in of the following areas: art, occupational, recreation, or music therapy.

Additional Requirements: Successful completion of CPR Certification and successful completion of CPI prior to assisting with a restraining procedure and within 30 days of employment.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $40/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Weekend Shifts.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyArt therapyMusic therapyRecreational therapyPsychiatric patient careTreatment planningPatient observationRole modelingInterdisciplinary collaborationCPR certificationCPI certificationMental health knowledge

Key Responsibilities

The Activity Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. They provide continuous patient care, observation, and role modeling to support defined treatment goals.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Occupational Therapist - PRN position at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $40000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Marysville, 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

Flexible scheduling options available
Transparent compensation ($40k–$40k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Art therapy, Music therapy, Recreational therapy, Psychiatric patient care, Treatment planning, Patient observation, Role modeling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Activity Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. They provide continuous patient care, observation, and role modeling to support defined treatment goals.

Benefits package: Time off, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, Matching 401k. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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