Occupational Therapist OT - Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside
Company: Sunnyside Operations LLC
Location: Salem
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Occupational Therapist OT
Status: Full Time & PRN Available Location: Avamere Transitional
Care of Sunnyside -4515 Sunnyside Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97302 Apply
online at https://teamavamere.com/ We are seeking a Full Time (or
PRN) Occupational Therapist to join our team at Avamere
Transitional Care of Sunnyside, nestled in Oregon’s capital city.
This 81-bed skilled nursing community is a beautiful/modern
facility, with a well-equipped rehab gym and a high volume of
short-term care patients. As an Occupational Therapist with
Avamere, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance
the life of every person we serve. Reasons to Join Avamere:
In-House Therapy Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments
Therapist-Run Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education
Manageable Productivity Expectations Flexible Schedule Options Two
Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek) Career
Advancement & Development New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship &
Training At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We
offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health
Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low
individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of
employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up
to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP
Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing
Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee
referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical
FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement
Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and
development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance,
disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical
illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs
and more. The purpose of this position is to provide and direct all
aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and
treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education, and
documentation according to organization's guidelines, professional
standards, and community needs. Serves as a patient and
rehabilitation advocate for current and prospective patients, and
to all internal and external customers. Actively participates in
quality assurance and customer service activities. Key
Responsibilities: Provides occupational therapy to patients
according to licensure Directs and supervises the work of
assistants, rehab aides, and students as applicable with state and
federal guidelines Follows all organizational and facility safety
procedures regarding one’s personal protection and patient safety
Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional
knowledge through associations and continuing education Supports
and participates in department operations and development
Communicates patient status and needs to the patient, family,
caregivers, or other members involved with patient care
Qualifications: Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational
Therapy Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Oregon. Able to
practice unencumbered In good standing with all regulatory agencies
and licensing boards Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer
sources Full knowledge of resident’s rights Exudes professionalism
in presentation Ability to multitask Must be able to read, write,
speak, understand, and communicate in English CPR certification
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Participates in
E-Verify clinical95
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