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Kindred Healthcare
Lewiston, Idaho

Occupational Therapist (OT), Outpatient Clinic

Occupational TherapistIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

$15K sign-on. Outpatient OT. 'A' safety grade hospital. New grads welcome. Teamwork culture. Small-town heart.

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist Outpatient – $15K Sign-On Bonus in Lewiston, Idaho, United States. $15k Signing Bonus Join St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho—where nationally recognized quality meets small-town heart.

Key Responsibilities

  • Must be flexible, able to work as needed for appropriate departmental coverage Basic computer knowledge; become proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Demonstrates proficient time management skills Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Additional languages preferred Education Degree from an Occupational Therapy Program, required Licenses/Certifications Current Occupational Therapy License as required by the state of practice National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within time frame specified in facility policy Experience 1 year preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Kindred Healthcare in Lewiston, Idaho, United States.

Requirements

Requires a degree from an Occupational Therapy program, NBCOT certification, and a valid state license. BLS certification is required, and one year of experience is preferred, though new graduates are welcome.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentOccupational Therapy ModalitiesTreatment PlanningProsthetic and Orthotic FittingPatient EducationDischarge PlanningElectronic Medical RecordsTime ManagementCritical ThinkingInterprofessional CommunicationPatient SafetyClinical Supervision

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Idaho, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$100k across 26 listings, vs ~$97k nationally (8,525 listings).

Idaho's cost-of-living index is 102.1 (US average = 100) — Idaho ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

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About Kindred Healthcare

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Louisville, KY
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus $15,000
Competitive Benefits