Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | Primarily Mon - Fri / 8AM - 5PM

Salary: Starting wage for this position is $39.92 per hour - with a midpoint of $49.90 (based on qualifications and years of experience in the field)

Position Summary
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to a wide variety of patients and works closely with others on the rehabilitation team and in other departments. The Occupational Therapists provide patients and clients with quality, cost effective services aimed at optimizing independent function.

Hours of work may vary according to patient care needs and this role provides weekend and holiday work as assigned. Individuals may be assigned permanently, temporarily or simultaneously to more than one worksite where specific job requirements are described as an addendum to this document. For this reason, therapists are expected to be generalists able to provide at least basic assessment to all referred patients.
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
• OT: Occupational Therapist licensed by Oregon State Board of Occupational Therapy required upon start.
• • OR - a temporary OT permit issued by the Oregon Occupational Therapy Licensing Board (OT-Limited) will be accepted for new hires awaiting permanent Licensure. Permanent license must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified through the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon start.

What We Offer for Full-time and Part-time Positions

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, and wellness; retirement plan with up to a 6% employer contribution; and a generous paid time off policy that increases with years of service
• Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of service

What Makes Us Different
Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. For more on our story and award-winning health care, click HERE .
More About Asante and Southern Oregon
Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.

At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.