Position: Occupational Therapist
Salary Range: $43.50-$47 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation
Facility: We are a 118-bed facility offering ShortStay Nursing Care, Rehabilitation Care, and Long Term Care. Our facility features a large gym with an ADL kitchen, outside patio, treadmill, 3 bikes, and a standing frame. We also offer the RevitalCare program, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment.
Patients: Our facility specializes in Rehab to Home and Long Term Care. Our patients come from a variety of backgrounds and have a range of conditions, providing a diverse and rewarding work experience.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team and provide high-quality care to our patients. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with patients to help them regain independence and improve their daily living skills.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals
- Conduct evaluations to assess patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities
- Work with patients to improve their ability to perform daily tasks and activities
- Utilize adaptive equipment and techniques to help patients overcome physical limitations
- Educate patients and their families on ways to continue therapy at home
- Communicate regularly with other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care for patients
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working with patients in a rehabilitation or long term care setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of adaptive equipment and techniques
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
This client offers competitive salary and benefits, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment.