The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed healthcare organization in Helena, MT to hire dependable & experienced Occupational Therapists for providing skilled, patient-centered occupational therapy services & promote independence, maximize functional outcomes, and improve quality of life.
Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation , you will be responsible for evaluating patients, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality, compliant care in accordance with physician orders and organizational standards.
Available Practice Settings
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Home Health/Hospice – 0.8 FTE
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Acute Care – 1.0 FTE | Monday–Friday | Flexible 8- or 10-hour shifts | Some weekends
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Outpatient Occupational Therapy – Full-time
What You'll Do
General Responsibilities
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Evaluate patients & provide OT services to promote patient independence and quality of life
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Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient assessment
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Communicate & coordinate patient care with patients, families, physicians, clinical leadership, and interdisciplinary teams and resolve concerns
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Support patient transitions while ensuring safe, high-quality care aligned with the plan of care
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Treat patients with diverse diagnoses, including dementia, learning disabilities, and chronic conditions
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Delegate appropriate tasks and maintain professional competency through continuing education
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Manage workload effectively using strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
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Serve as a clinical resource, promote teamwork and adapt to changing patient care needs
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Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, committee meetings, budget planning, interdisciplinary teamwork, department and organizational improvement initiatives, equipment training, and safety programs
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Connect patients with appropriate community resources while promoting financial stewardship
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Ensure compliance with regulations, agency policies, and documentation standards
Home Health Responsibilities
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Develop individualized treatment and home exercise plans and deliver occupational therapy services in patients' homes based on physician orders and patient assessments
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Complete OASIS patient assessments and maintain accurate, timely documentation ensuring compliance with home health regulations
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Improve patient independence through interventions targeting ADLs, IADLs, mobility, and functional skills
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Perform home safety assessments, recommend adaptive equipment, and educate patients, caregivers, and home health aides on safe home practices
What We Are Looking For
Qualifications
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Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
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Current Montana Occupational Therapy license
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
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2+ years of experience in Acute Care, Outpatient, Rehabilitation, Home Health, or related settings
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Home and Community Based Program experience preferred (for the Home Health opportunity)
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Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment
Additional Skills
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Clinical observation, assessment & ADL equipment instruction
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Time management, organizational & communication skills
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Professionalism and emotional intelligence
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Crisis intervention and patient/family support
What You Can Expect:
Benefits:
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Competitive Compensation
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Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
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Long & Short-Term Disability Coverage, HSA& FSA Options
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Generous PTO, Vacation days, holidays & sick leave
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Tuition Assistance & Reimbursement
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403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
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Cafeteria, Health Club Membership & Affordable Child Care
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Success Share Payout
Compensation is reviewed annually to remain competitive with industry standards.
If you are a compassionate and clinically skilled professional who demonstrates sound judgment, strong communication, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning, we encourage you to apply today!
