Occupational Therapist (225-807)

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with individuals of all ages who are dealing with physical, mental, or cognitive disorders. Your role will be crucial in helping them improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide therapy to enhance their skills, restore function, and achieve greater independence. A successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong desire to help others, and an in-depth understanding of therapeutic methods and practices. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on people's lives and contribute to their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, mental, and emotional health.
• Develop customized treatment plans based on patients' individual needs and goals.
• Implement therapeutic activities to improve patients' motor skills and independence.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on how to safely perform daily activities.
• Assist in the recommendation and adaptation of assistive devices for patients.
• Keep accurate and updated patient records according to organizational standards.
• Conduct regular evaluations to modify therapy strategies for optimal outcomes.
• Promote health and wellness by advising on lifestyle changes and exercises.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.
• Stay informed about the latest research and developments in occupational therapy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state license or certification to practice occupational therapy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
• Strong observational skills to evaluate patients' conditions effectively.
• Ability to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Experience in working with patients of varied ages and conditions is preferred.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.