Occupational Therapist- Silver Lake
About The Position
Independence Rehab is looking for a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our team at Bethany at Silver Lake in Everett, Washington. This position is ideal for an OT who enjoys working with older adults and wants to be part of a supportive rehab team where clinical judgment is respected and workloads are manageable. Whether you're a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced OT seeking a stable environment with autonomy, you'll find strong support here. Why Therapists Choose Independence Rehab Independence Rehab is a therapist-owned rehabilitation company, which means the people supporting you understand the realities of therapy practice. Our goal is simple: create an environment where therapists can deliver great care without unnecessary pressure. What makes our program different: • Competitive pay ($55-$65/hour) • Realistic productivity expectations • Flexible scheduling and supportive work-life balance • Stable therapy leadership with low management turnover • Respect for therapist clinical decision-making • Strong corporate support without micromanagement • Protection from unrealistic facility demands • Therapy operations run independently from nursing management • Positive team culture and strong patient outcomes You'll work with a geriatric population in a skilled nursing and transitional care setting, helping patients regain the skills needed for daily independence. The focus is always on helping patients regain independence and confidence in daily life. We believe therapists should feel supported from day one. New clinicians receive: • Structured onboarding and orientation • One-on-one documentation and evaluation training • Mentorship tailored to your experience level • Ongoing access to clinical support when questions arise New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply. Full-time clinicians receive a comprehensive benefits package:
Requirements
- Active Washington State Occupational Therapist license in good standing
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Ability to supervise a COTA
- Interest in working with the geriatric population
Nice To Haves
- Skilled nursing experience is helpful but not required.
Responsibilities
- Evaluating patients and developing individualized treatment plans
- Providing ADL retraining and functional task practice
- Teaching adaptive techniques and use of assistive equipment
- Transfer training and mobility-related safety strategies
- Fall prevention and environmental safety education
- Treating medically complex patients recovering from illness or hospitalization
- Supervising and collaborating with a COTA as needed
- Participating in interdisciplinary care planning with PT, speech therapy, nursing, and facility staff
- Supporting discharge planning and safe return home when appropriate
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Up to 3.5 weeks PTO per year
- Continuing education reimbursement (up to $750 annually)
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and collaborative therapy team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
