Job Description:

Join the team at Alaska Regional Hospital as an Occupational Therapist for a 13-week contract in Anchorage. This role involves working four days a week with 10-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes weekends. You'll be part of the Rehab Services unit, focusing on inpatient acute care patients, providing therapy to help individuals regain their independence. Expect to work with a team of dedicated therapy providers in a facility equipped with EPIC electronic medical records. The position offers an engaging experience in a vibrant hospital setting, with opportunities to see how occupational therapy makes a difference in acute care recovery.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Anchorage is generally cool and crisp, with mild temperatures and clear skies that make for comfortable days. It’s a pleasant time to enjoy outdoor activities amid the natural beauty of Alaska’s landscape.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip - Turnagain Arm: Explore the stunning scenic views, spot beluga whales, and enjoy local hikes along this picturesque waterway.
• Day Trip - Matanuska Glacier: Visit the massive glacier for guided walks and ice climbing adventures, a true Alaskan experience.
• Downtown Anchorage: Discover local shops, art galleries, and waterfront parks that showcase the city’s vibrant culture.
• Alaska Native Heritage Center: Learn about Alaska’s indigenous cultures through exhibits, performances, and storytelling.
• Knik River Trails: Enjoy scenic hikes and wildlife viewing along these popular trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Job Specifics:

Location: Anchorage, AK
Shift: 10-hour days, rotating schedule to include weekends
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40.0

• 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