Job Description

Join an acute rehabilitation team in Pahala, Hawaii, as an Occupational Therapist supporting both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. You will evaluate and re-evaluate assigned adults, develop and implement therapeutic programs based on physician orders, update treatment plans and home exercise programs, and independently manage a full caseload. This 26-week contract offers weekday daytime hours with a little island sunshine built into the assignment. Experience with acute and outpatient settings is required, along with an active Hawaii license, BLS certification from the American Red Cross, and at least two years of relevant experience. Familiarity with Net Health Therapy and Meditech is helpful for daily documentation and coordination.

Weather

Pahala typically offers warm, tropical conditions with comfortable temperatures, periods of sunshine, refreshing trade winds, and occasional passing showers. The weather is well suited for exploring the island between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

• Local Adventure: Explore Pahala’s scenic surroundings, coffee farms, and rural island landscapes.

• Nature Day Trip: Visit Hawai?i Volcanoes National Park for volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and dramatic coastal views.

• Coastal Escape: Spend a day at Punalu?u Black Sand Beach and enjoy the distinctive shoreline.

• City Day Trip: Head to Hilo for local markets, museums, gardens, and waterfront activities.

• Island Exploration Day Trip: Travel toward Kailua-Kona for beaches, dining, shopping, and sunset views.

Job Specifics

City and State: Pahala, Hawaii
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Duration: 26 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week

• 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