Occupational Therapist – Yuma, AZ

Compensation Range: $40.82 – $51.03/hour
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 (1-year commitment) OR $10,000 (2-year commitment)
Relocation Assistance: $2,500 (1-year commitment) OR $5,000 (2-year commitment)
Housing: 3 months provided

Location: Yuma, AZ

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team at Onvida Health. This position is responsible for evaluating, planning, administering, and supervising occupational therapy treatment in accordance with physician referrals, state and local standards, regulatory agencies, and departmental policies. The OT demonstrates clinical competence and provides age-appropriate care to patients.

Core Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities, identify limitations, and determine need for intervention.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable, patient-centered goals.

• Document evaluations, treatment plans, and progress in accordance with departmental and regulatory standards.

• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

• Provide direction and delegation to COTAs, therapy technicians, and students while ensuring competency and safety.

• Participate in department and facility process improvements, including meeting productivity standards.

• Demonstrate flexibility in assignments and assist in various patient care areas as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (preferred).

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Arizona.

• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.

• Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) preferred.

• Minimum 1 year hospital experience preferred.

• Must reside 100+ miles from Onvida Health or be willing to relocate to Yuma, AZ.

• Ability to work effectively with computer software applications commonly used in patient care environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hospital or acute care settings.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Proven clinical competency and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.

• Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses.

• Three months of provided housing.

• Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a dynamic healthcare team in Yuma, AZ, please submit your application today.