Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive patient care, develop individualized treatment plans, and support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, making a meaningful difference in patients' lives across various settings including hospitals and outpatient clinics. The position requires a compassionate approach, strong clinical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Assess patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive needs to develop personalized therapy plans Implement therapeutic interventions aimed at improving patients' functional abilities and independence Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care Educate patients and their families on therapy techniques and home exercise programs Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and outcomes Stay current with advancements in occupational therapy practices and medical terminology

Experience

Prior hospital experience is highly preferred, especially within acute care settings Experience with case management and coordinating patient services is advantageous Background working with pediatric populations is a plus, demonstrating versatility across age groups Proven patient care experience, demonstrating empathy and effective communication skills Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to occupational therapy practices is essential Previous work in acute care environments will be considered an asset for this role
This position offers a rewarding career opportunity for licensed Occupational Therapists committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We value professionalism, teamwork, and continuous learning to ensure the highest standards of rehabilitation services.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off
Work Location: In person