Clinic Occupational Therapist

Company: Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.
Location: Centralia
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Clinic Occupational Therapist for a job in Centralia, Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Occupational Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Staff Position Summary Seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in Hand Therapy to evaluate and treat conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremities. The therapist will collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to restore function, reduce pain, and support patients returning to work, sports, and daily activities. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive upper-extremity evaluations Develop individualized treatment plans aligned with physician referrals Fabricate and customize splints/orthoses Provide manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities Educate patients on injury prevention and home programs Maintain accurate EMR documentation Communicate with physicians, case managers, and care teams Required Qualifications Active Washington State Occupational Therapist license Bachelor’s degree Minimum 2 years of hand or upper-extremity therapy experience Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential or willingness to obtain Experience with post-surgical rehab and workers’ compensation cases Schedule / Work Environment In-clinic setting No weekends Flexible scheduling 7.5 paid holidays Benefits 401(k) with employer match Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Generous PTO License reimbursement Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID 10075. About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Allied Healthcare Staffing Services NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff. - Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements. - Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed: - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) - Physician Assistants (PAs) - Nurse Practitioners (NPs) - Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians). - Client Settings: NorTek places Allied Health staff in diverse environments, including Hospitals, Medical Groups, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, and Government Facilities (VA and DoD). Why Choose NorTek for Allied Health? NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers: - National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S. - Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs. - Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards. - Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.

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