Occupational Therapist Jobs in Alaska

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Company: Maxim Healthcare Services Location: Anchorage, AK Description: Maxim Healthcare Services is one of the leading providers of medical staffing, home health and wellness services in the United States. Founded in 1988, Maxim has rapidly expanded to include 12 divisions and over 400 branch offices in 44 states and the District of Columbia. We have earned a position as an innovative leader in the healthcare industry through our emphasis on patient care and customer service. Today, Maxim is one of the largest privately owned companies in our industry. Maxim Healthcare Services is recognized nationally as a leading provider of homecare services. With most offices accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), our goal is to provide compassionate care that preserves patient dignity while helping achieve the highest degree of recovery, comfort and independence. We specialize in providing long term continuous care to chronically ill pediatric and adult patients. To ensure continuity of services and effective clinical outcomes, our staff works with the physician and the patient’s family to implement a plan of care. Our local homecare office is currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist who, in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, develops a plan of care for each occupational therapy patient and provides skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders. Responsibilities: Provide skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders Assess patient needs, plan for, evaluate and modify care to meet goals of Occupational Therapy interventions Collaborate with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient Instruct patient/family/caregivers on patient's total occupational therapy program Advise, consult and instruct members of the multi-disciplinary team in specific occupational therapy modalities Adhere to all Maxim policies and procedures while providing services to Maxim patients Adhere to all Maxim expectations with regards to preparation and submission of required paperwork Observe and report patient progress and/or changes in patient status to physician and appropriate multi-disciplinary team members Participate in Multi-disciplinary Patient Care Conference, PI Committees, Professional advisory board and Maxim in-service programs Requirements include: Graduated from a school of Occupational Therapy accredited with the American Occupational Therapy Association and the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association Maintains certification through the American Occupational Therapy Certification board Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute care facility, out-patient setting, community health service or Home Health agency in the past two (2) years Current malpractice insurance with a minimum of $1,000,000 each occurence/ $3,000,000 aggregate in malpractice liability Current CPR card Current Health Certificate (physical examination and PPD of Chest X-Ray) Willingness to enter into an Independent Contract Relationship and adhere to all Maxim expectations of Independent Contractors Reliable transportation Our company is committed to maintaining a challenging environment that promotes personal accountability, personal growth, and an active role in the driving vision of the company. We offer competitive pay, full benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as 401(k), 529 college savings plan, basic life insurance with the option of supplemental and 17 days paid time off in addition to holidays. To learn more about Maxim Healthcare Services, please visit our website www.maximhealthcare.com and APPLY ONLINE at www.joinmaxim.com. EOE/AAE * Does not apply to CA residents. CA residents are eligible for 10 vacation days and 7 sick days.

Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - Outpatient Company: Reflectx Services Location: Anchorage, AK Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - Outpatient Jobid: reflectx-170864 Job Location: Anchorage, AK, 99509, USA Description: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - Outpatient search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 2/3/2010 Discipline Occupational Therapist (OT) Specialty Outpatient Location Anchorage,Alaska Job ID 170864 Job Type A Travel Assignment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is currently licensed in the state as a Occupational Therapist / OT. An occupational therapist develops a plan of care for each occupational therapy patient and provides skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with Physician orders. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Providing skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with Physician orders * Assessing patient needs, planning for, evaluating, and modifying care to meet goals of Occupational Therapy Interventions * Collaborating with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient * Instructing patient/family/caregivers on patient's total occupational therapy program * Advising, consulting, and instructing members of the multi-disciplinary team in specific occupational therapy modalities * Observing and reporting patient progress and/or changes in patient status to Physician and appropriate multi-disciplinary team members * Other duties as assignedMinimum Requirements: * Graduated from a school of Occupational Therapy accredited with the American Occupational Therapy.Association and the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association preferred. * Maintains certification through the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board preferred. * Current CPR certification. * Current Health Certificate per state regulation or contract specific.Benefits for our Travel / Contract Assignments Include: * Furnished, private housing * Complete house wares packages provided with all assignments * Utilities including cable and telephone available * Mileage reimbursement for travel to assignment locations * State licensure reimbursement for applicable assignments * Medical insurance effective on day 1 of employment (including Rx, dental and vision) * Life, personal accident, and long and short term disability insurances * Dependent care spending account * Continuing education allowance of $500 annually * 401(k) plan * Direct deposit * Refer-a-friend bonus * Online discount program with thousands of retailers (called Gevity Perks) * Assignments for as little as 8 weeks * New graduates are welcome to apply * "Butterfly Bucks"reward you for staying with Reflectx for additional assignments * Call Reflectx now to speak to a National Recruitment Manager about building a package that suits you!EOE/AAE For more information please contact Amber Erickson at Register to View or send your resume to Register to View New grads are welcome to apply! Don't forget to ask about our Thank You Bonus!!! To learn more about this position, call Register to View , Register to View , or fax your resume to Register to View .

Job Title: School Occupational Therapist Job in Juneau, AK Company: Soliant Health Location: Juneau, AK Description: School occupational therapist job in Juneau, AK! School district in gorgeous Alaska needs an occupational therapist (OT) for the current school year. As an OT in this school you will be responsible for writing IEPs, conducting parent/teacher conferences, providing therapy, and performing evals for K-12 students who are mild to severely disabled. Enjoy great rewards when you take a school therapy position with Soliant! Our comprehensive benefits package includes… *High pay *Weekly pay checks *Housing *Continuing education assistance *Relocation *Licensure reimbursement *Paid vacation days Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure as an occupational therapist in the state of AK to qualify for this position. Apply now for this OT job in Juneau, AL. To speak to someone directly, please call Caroline at Register to View or send your resume to Register to View

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Job for 2010-2011 Company: Soliant Health Location: Juneau, AK Description: *If you would like to speak with someone directly about OT positions please call Laura Walton directly Register to View * Juneau, Alaska Occupational Therapist Job Opening We are already lining up interviews for Occupational Therapist school jobs for the 2010-2011 School Year. All settings and caseloads will be available for those with a preference. New grads are also encouraged to apply. If you would like more information about Soliant Health or anything about our openings please contact Laura Walton. Qualifications: Clinician must hold a masters degree in Occupational Therapy or a bachelors with experience; a current state license (or eligible) if applicable. If you are interested in learning more about this OT job please contact me today: Laura Walton Senior Associate Register to View Register to View

Job Title: Occupational Therapist I Company: State of Alaska Location: Anchorage, AK Description: Company: State of Alaska Job Title: Occupational Therapist I Jobid: alaska-4d7b3163061cb103892570cb0062ca63/92363f0ffd Register to View c50007e901 Job Location: Anchorage, AK, 99509, USA Description: Server time: 02/11/2010 07:09:30 PM Recruitment period ends: 03/10/2010 05:00 PM This positioncloses in 26 days, 21 hours and 51 minutes Recruitment Bulletin Occupational Therapist I Alias: Position ID Number:06-5018 Application Period:02/08/2010through03/10/2010 Position open to:All Applicants Department:Health & Social Services Division:Behavioral Health Location:Anchorage Region:Anchorage/Mat-Su Salary:$3,317.00. Salary may vary DOE.Monthly Range:14 Job Status:Full-Time Bargaining Unit:GG NOTICE:The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended. If you have already applied for this position, there is no need to reapply. Job Description: The Department of Health and Social Services is recruiting for an Occupational Therapist I position. The Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API) operates as a 24-hour, 7-day a week mental health facility that provides: * Acute, short-term in-patient psychiatric care for patients whose needs are so great or complex that an appropriate level of care cannot be provided in their home town or community. * Longer-term care for highly complex or high-security-needs patients. API shares the goals of the State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services, the API governing body, and API staff. This position will serve as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team. This person will work with patients to establish goals, provide assessments and consultation as necessary, for the development of treatment plans and the provision of therapy services. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Involvement in occupational therapy services * Hospital-wide committee * Team work and individually assigned special projects This is an excellent opportunity to begin a career with the State of Alaska! Our Ideal Candidate Will Have Most of the Following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must possess either a temporary permit or a permanent license to practice as an occupational therapist in the State of Alaska. * Must be willing to work weekends and evenings. * Experience in planning and implementing individual and group treatment in occupational therapy is preferred. * Experience or training in completing clinical assessments and writing treatment plans are preferred. * Must have able to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures. * Proficient typing and office computer skills, preferably with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook. * Must have a valid Alaska driver's license, or be eligible to obtain one within thirty (30) days of employment. If you feel you embody these strengths, then we want to hear from you! We offer the following starting benefit package: * Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental * Overtime pay for any hours worked beyond the 37.5-hour work week. * Employer paid $2000 Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available. * Optional long and short-term disability plans. * Optional dependent and health care flexible spending accounts. * Optional deferred compensation program. * 2 retirement programs, with a wide variety of investment options and vestment in 5 years. * Vacation leave of 2 days per month, with an accrual rate increase based on time served. * 11 paid holidays annually. For more information regarding these benefits, please review the following web site: http://doa.alaska.gov/drb/ View Class Specifications for this job: Special Note: Special Requirement: Incumbents work with physically and/or mentally impaired or debilitated individuals. Most positions require the physical ability to assist the clients with gross motor skill and fine motor skill activities. Minimum Qualifications: A temporary permit or a permanent license to practice as an occupational therapist in the State of Alaska. Special Notice for Recruitment: Please Read Carefully Positions in this series carry out specialized physical rehab modalities. This position requires a Driver's License. COVER LETTER LOCATED ON JOB QUALIFICATION SUMMARY (JQS) In your cover letter located on the Job Qualification Summary, please highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities as they pertain to the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the job description above. WORK EXPERIENCE If using work experience not already documented in your Applicant Profile, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment and whether full- or part-time. Applicant Profiles and Job Qualification Summaries will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment. EDUCATION If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education and Training section of the Applicant Profile. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of credit hours earned in the Degrees Obtained field. Copies of transcripts will be required at time of interview. SPECIAL NOTICE This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies. If you have successfully submitted your application online, a confirmation page will appear, telling you the date and time your application was submitted, and a confirmation email will be sent to you. If you do not see a confirmation page, or if you do not receive a confirmation email within half hour after submitting your application, call the Division of Personnel to confirm that it was received successfully. Do make sure that you have the correct email address in your Applicant Profile, and that your spam filter will permit email from the 'state.ak.us' and ‘alaska.gov’ domains. Contact Person: Alton Spurgeon, OCC II Date required by: E-Mail Address: Register to View Mailing Address: 3700 Piper Street Anchorage, AK 99508 Fax Number: Register to View Phone Number: Register to View

Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - LTAC Company: Reflectx Services Location: Anchorage, AK Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - LTAC Jobid: reflectx-163350 Job Location: Anchorage, AK, 99509, USA Description: Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - LTAC search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 11/12/2009 Discipline Occupational Therapist (OT) Specialty LTAC Location Anchorage,Alaska Job ID 163350 Job Type A Travel Assignment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is currently licensed in the state as a Occupational Therapist / OT. An occupational therapist develops a plan of care for each occupational therapy patient and provides skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with Physician orders. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Providing skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with Physician orders * Assessing patient needs, planning for, evaluating, and modifying care to meet goals of Occupational Therapy Interventions * Collaborating with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient * Instructing patient/family/caregivers on patient's total occupational therapy program * Advising, consulting, and instructing members of the multi-disciplinary team in specific occupational therapy modalities * Observing and reporting patient progress and/or changes in patient status to Physician and appropriate multi-disciplinary team members * Other duties as assignedMinimum Requirements: * Graduated from a school of Occupational Therapy accredited with the American Occupational Therapy.Association and the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association preferred. * Maintains certification through the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board preferred. * Current CPR certification. * Current Health Certificate per state regulation or contract specific.Benefits for our Travel / Contract Assignments Include: * Furnished, private housing * Complete house wares packages provided with all assignments * Utilities including cable and telephone available * Mileage reimbursement for travel to assignment locations * State licensure reimbursement for applicable assignments * Medical insurance effective on day 1 of employment (including Rx, dental and vision) * Life, personal accident, and long and short term disability insurances * Dependent care spending account * Continuing education allowance of $500 annually * 401(k) plan * Direct deposit * Refer-a-friend bonus * Online discount program with thousands of retailers (called Gevity Perks) * Assignments for as little as 8 weeks * New graduates are welcome to apply * "Butterfly Bucks"reward you for staying with Reflectx for additional assignments * Call Reflectx now to speak to a National Recruitment Manager about building a package that suits you!EOE/AAE To learn more about this position, call Register to View , Register to View , or fax your resume to Register to View .

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Job in Palmer, Alaska Company: Soliant Health Location: Palmer, AK Description: This Occupational Therapist job is in Palmer which is the only Alaskan Community that developed from an agricultural lifestyle. Our positions are offering the best compensation rates and benefits in the industry. We also offer: **State and Professional Licensure Reimbursements **Student loan re-pay assistance **Weekly pay, direct deposit **Compensation during school holidays and breaks **Custom housing **Travel reimbursement **Excellent health/life/dental benefits **401 k Matching **Continuing Ed Reimbursements **Referral bonus program

Job Title: Permanent Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - Inpatient/Outpatient Company: Reflectx Services Location: Soldotna, AK Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Permanent Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - Inpatient/Outpatient Jobid: reflectx-174161 Job Location: Soldotna, AK, 99669, USA Description: Permanent Occupational Therapist (OT) Job - Inpatient/Outpatient search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 3/2/2010 Discipline Occupational Therapist (OT) Specialty Inpatient/Outpatient Location Soldotna,Alaska Job ID 174161 Job Type Regular Full Time Employment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is currently licensed in the state as a Occupational Therapist / OT. An occupational therapist develops a plan of care for each occupational therapy patient and provides skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with Physician orders. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Providing skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with Physician orders * Assessing patient needs, planning for, evaluating, and modifying care to meet goals of Occupational Therapy Interventions * Collaborating with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient * Instructing patient/family/caregivers on patient's total occupational therapy program * Advising, consulting, and instructing members of the multi-disciplinary team in specific occupational therapy modalities * Observing and reporting patient progress and/or changes in patient status to Physician and appropriate multi-disciplinary team members * Other duties as assignedMinimum Requirements: * Graduated from a school of Occupational Therapy accredited with the American Occupational Therapy.Association and the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association preferred. * Maintains certification through the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board preferred. * Current CPR certification. * Current Health Certificate per state regulation or contract specific.Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include: * We save you time by screening hundreds of jobs for the location and setting you want. * If we don't have the job in our inventory, we will directly market you to healthcare clients in your location and setting of interest. * Your profile will be confidentially presented to more than 5,000 potential employers each week. * You will work directly with one of our Direct Placement Managers who will get to know you and will assist you to find exactly what you are looking for in your next position. * Many of our clients offer relocation assistance. * Potential commitment bonus after 120 days!EOE/AAE

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Travel Job to Alaska Company: Soliant Health Location: Juneau, AK Description: *If you would like to speak with someone directly about OT positions please call Laura Walton directly Register to View * Occupational Therapy Job in Juneau, Alaska School District Soliant Health is currently accepting applications for Occupational Therapists for school-based positions throughout the United States. When you join the Soliant Health team you join a nationwide network of top quality clinicians. Let me know what you are looking for in your profession as an OT and I will work one-on-one with you to uncover a career opportunity that matches your desires. Contact me about jobs that best match your location, discipline, and other preferences. I can offer the most up-to-date information about current opportunities. This client is a school district in Juneau, Alaska. We are searching for a full time Occupational Therapist for a contract position to start immediately and continue through the 2009-2010 school year. The caseload will be dependent on the skill set of the potential clinician. Both pull out and inclusion models are used. Compensation is a custom package that will range in pay dependent on experience. Qualifications: Clinician must hold a masters degree in Occupational Therapy or a bachelors with experience; a current state license (or eligible) if applicable. If you are interested in learning more about this OT job please contact me today: Laura Walton Senior Associate Register to View Register to View Respect for your talent. Respect for your time. Respect for your needs. Couple this with an unparalleled respect for the communities in which we work and you’ll see why we’ve grown to be one of the country’s most successful healthcare staffing companies.

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Company: Anchorage School District Location: Anchorage, AK Description: Employer Information About Anchorage School District The Anchorage School District is the 86th largest district in the country, and is easily the most diverse in Alaska in terms of its staff, students and programs. Approximately 50,000 students attend ASD schools. The city of Anchorage is located in Southcentral Alaska, and has schools in the communities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak and Girdwood. For more information visit the ASD website at www.asd.k12.org View all our jobs Job Join a dynamic team of 30 OT's! The Occupational Therapy Program in the Anchorage School District provides direct consult/collaborative services to special education students, ages 3 through 21. Therapists work collaboratively on school-based teams to ensure each student barrier-free access to and participation in learning. NOTES: 2 openings. Additional Salary Information: 182 day school year based contract. $3,000 signing bonus. Health and life insurance provided. $2,000 salary supplement for national certifications.