About This Role
Life Care Center of South Hill is hiring an Occupational Therapist to work with residents in their skilled nursing facility near Spangle, Washington. In this full-time or PRN role, you'll develop and deliver therapy plans for patients recovering from injury or managing chronic conditions in a long-term care setting. Your days will involve hands-on patient assessment, treatment planning, and direct therapy sessions focused on helping residents regain independence in daily activities. New graduates are welcome to apply. The facility offers a solid benefits package for full-time staff, including a 401(k) with company match, comprehensive health coverage, and paid time off starting immediately. This role suits compassionate therapists who thrive working with an older adult population and want stability in a structured healthcare environment.
$25–$45/hr
Long-term care / Rehabilitation / Hospital
Days · PRN / Per Diem
OT license
Dental, Vision, 401(k)
Location & Routes
- Base city: Spangle, WA
Benefits & Bonuses
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
Hiring Process
- Apply — Submit your application online
- Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
- Background check — Standard employment and license verification
- Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role
Requirements
Active OT license in good standing in the state of employment
Experience requirements vary by employer.
BLS typically required.
Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.
Frequently asked questions
What license do I need to apply?
An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.
Is this a school-year or year-round position?
School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.
What experience is expected?
Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.
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Spangle, Washington therapy jobs include PT, OT, SLP and mental health positions across clinics, hospitals, schools and home health agencies.
Therapists in Spangle can find roles in outpatient orthopedics, pediatrics, home health, school-based settings and telehealth. New grads and experienced clinicians are both in demand.
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Full Job Details
Job Type: Full-time, PRN New Grads Welcome Benefits(full-time) : ~ 401(k) retirement plan with company match ~ Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one ~ Life insurance, short/long term disability ~ Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT) new grads welcome to apply Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Read, write, speak, and understand the English language