We are seeking a student/experiened skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with participants of various age groups to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans. You will assess participants’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to enhance their functional independence. Your expertise in therapeutic techniques and adaptive equipment will be crucial in helping patients overcome barriers and achieve their goals.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess participants’ strengths, limitations, and goals
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and participants’ goals
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being
- Utilize evidence-based techniques and modalities to enhance patients’ functional abilities
- Instruct patients and their families on therapeutic activities and home exercises
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to ensure coordinated and effective patient care
- Document patient progress, treatment outcomes, and other relevant information in a timely and accurate manner
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in occupational therapy practices and participate in professional development activities
Requirements:
- Valid state license or eligibility to practice as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working as an Occupational Therapist, preferably in a clinical or healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and occupational therapy principles
- Ability to conduct thorough assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients and their families
- Proficiency in using therapeutic equipment and adaptive devices
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
