Geriatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (Geriatric Rehabilitation)

Provide compassionate, evidence-based occupational therapy for older adults in a patient-centered setting. Assess functional abilities, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and deliver targeted interventions to improve safety, independence, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ functional status and rehabilitation needs.
• Create and implement individualized OT treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to support independence and safe daily living.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on skills, strategies, and home/program recommendations.
• Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes according to clinical and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Occupational Therapy licensure/credentialing (as required for practice).
• Strong geriatric rehabilitation knowledge and evidence-based clinical reasoning.
• Excellent communication and empathy for patients and caregivers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, interdisciplinary environment.
• Proficiency in clinical documentation and outcome reporting.