Position: Occupational Therapist
Salary Range: $38 per hour to $47 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Weekend Rotation: None
New Graduates: Not accepted
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with individuals of all ages who have physical, mental, or developmental disabilities to help them achieve independence and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their individual needs and develop treatment plans
- Implement treatment plans using a variety of techniques and interventions to improve patients' ability to perform daily activities
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and speech therapists, to provide comprehensive care to patients
- Educate patients and their families on strategies for managing their conditions and maximizing their independence
- Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Stay current on advancements and best practices in the field of occupational therapy
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Knowledge of various treatment techniques and interventions for different conditions and disabilities