Occupational Therapist- Hospital

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Hospital-Based Inpatient

Location: Aberdeen, WA
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Pay: $42–$56 per hour, depending on experience
New Graduates Welcome | Flexible $12,000 Career Bonus

PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a great hospital-based therapy team in Aberdeen, Washington! This is a 100% inpatient opportunity offering a supportive work environment, a collaborative team, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in patients’ recovery.

You’ll primarily work at the main hospital, with occasional support for a neighboring critical access hospital one to two days per week. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and mentorship and professional development opportunities are available to help you grow in your career.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive Pay: Earn $42–$56 per hour, depending on experience.

• Flexible $12,000 Career Bonus: Receive up to $12,000 in additional financial benefits over your first three years. Depending on program terms, you may be able to use this toward a sign-on bonus, retention bonuses, student loan repayment, or professional development.

• New Grad Friendly: A great opportunity to begin your OT career with a supportive team.

• Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a full-time Monday–Friday schedule.

• Hospital-Based Experience: Focus entirely on inpatient care while gaining experience supporting a neighboring critical access hospital.

• Collaborative Team: Join a welcoming team that values quality care, communication, and professional growth.

• Professional Development: Access continuing education and mentorship opportunities to build your clinical skills.

• Comprehensive Interview Support: Airline, hotel, and rental vehicle expenses are arranged and covered for in-person interviews.

• Enjoy the Pacific Northwest: Explore the coastal beauty, outdoor recreation, and community charm of the Grays Harbor area.

Occupational Therapist Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.

• Provide skilled inpatient occupational therapy services to support recovery, independence, and daily functioning.

• Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions to meet changing needs and goals.

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team.

• Collaborate with hospital staff to coordinate care and support positive patient outcomes.

• Assist with developing and implementing therapy programs.

• Present in-services and share clinical knowledge with fellow therapists.

• Help support the general operation of the therapy department.

• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as required by Washington state regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

• Current Washington Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.

• New graduates are welcome to apply.

• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical problem-solving skills.

• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care.

Benefits

Full-time employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Student loan assistance programs — ask for details.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) with company match.

• Paid time off and six paid holidays.

• Company-paid short-term disability.

• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

• Continuing education opportunities.

• CORE Mentorship Program for new employees and new graduates.

• A flexible, supportive work environment.

Benefit eligibility and program terms may vary. Career bonus eligibility and payment options are subject to program requirements.

About PediaStaff

PediaStaff connects therapy professionals with rewarding career opportunities where they can grow professionally, make a meaningful impact, and build fulfilling careers. We work to connect clinicians with opportunities that align with their goals and support high-quality patient care.

Ready to join a great team? Apply today to learn more about this full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity in Aberdeen, WA!

PediaStaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.