Occupational Therapist Job Opening

Responsibilities:

• Conducting physical assessment of clients

• Developing treatment plans
• Conduct psychological assessments of clients/patients and developing or following a treatment plan
• Advising on adaptive equipment to help patients with daily activities
• Develop physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skills.
• Preparing patient/clients for return to home/work
• Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient care
• Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on patients/clients
• Maintaining professional knowledge and technical progress in order to provide clients with the best treatment program available
• Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements
• Evaluating patient condition regarding physical and basic mental health

Experience/Skills/Education:

• Bachelor Degree in occupational therapy from a university certified by the ACOTE(Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education) or AOTA (American - Occupational Therapy Association).
• Certified by the National Board of Occupational Therapy
• Compliant with state healthcare regulatory requirements
• Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to take care of clients with different personalities
• Comfortable using a computer for various tasks
• Ability to assess patient condition and work with treatment plans.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Occupational Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off

Workplace Setting:

• Hospital

Speciality:

• Geriatric

Job Duties:

• Planning treatment
• Evaluating a patient's functional status
• Implementing the plan of care through direct treatment
• Coordinating treatment with other health care personnel
• Providing instruction and education to patient, family, and caregivers
• Evaluating need for interdisciplinary referral
• Participating in multidisciplinary patient care conferences
• Providing accurate, timely documentation of treatment
• Participating in appropriate, approved educational and clinical research activities