Job Description:

Join our team as an Occupational Therapist in Newport, Oregon, for a 13-week contract working primarily during daytime hours. You'll be part of the dedicated rehabilitation team at Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital, assessing and treating patients with injuries or conditions that impact their ability to perform daily activities and regain independence. This role involves one-on-one outpatient therapy sessions, providing personalized care driven by your expertise. Expect to work 8-hour days, delivering meaningful therapy that makes a difference in patients' recovery while enjoying a supportive, community-focused environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Newport is typically mild and pleasant, with gentle breezes and comfortable temperatures that encourage outdoor exploration and leisure activities. Expect a mix of sunshine and occasional coastal fog, creating a charming atmosphere perfect for outdoor adventures or relaxing by the ocean.

Fun Things To Do:

• Beach Day at Nye Beach
• Visit the Oregon Coast Aquarium
• Take a scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway for breathtaking views
• Explore the Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area and its lighthouse
• Go on a whale watching tour from Newport Harbour

Job Specifics:

Location: Newport, Oregon
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave