Occupational Therapist

Job description:

Job Summary

As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll assess patients’ abilities, develop individualized care plans, and deliver occupational therapy that supports daily function and participation. You’ll work with people across age groups and care settings, adapting treatment to each person’s goals, needs, and environment.

Your impact

By helping patients build skills for everyday activities, you support greater independence for them and clearer care coordination for families and clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and develop, implement, and update treatment plans and therapy programs.
• Support activities of daily living (ADLs), physical rehabilitation, and patient care; coordinate discharge planning and case management.
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress using clinical documentation practices and electronic health records (EHR).
• Communicate with patients, families, and clinical partners; collaborate across disciplines, including with speech therapy providers.
• Apply evidence-based practice and relevant anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology across appropriate care settings.

Qualifications

• Required credentials and licensure must meet applicable state and role requirements.
• Relevant experience may include acute care, intensive care unit (ICU), inpatient, post-acute care, skilled nursing facility, home health, outpatient, clinic, school, or occupational health settings; experience with geriatrics, pediatrics, early intervention, or pediatric occupational therapy is valued.
• Experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, disabilities, or students with disabilities and special education needs is a plus.
• Familiarity with care plans, medical documentation, EHR management, client communication, and interprofessional collaboration is beneficial.

Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour

Work Location: In person