Occupational Therapist

**Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team.

The ideal Occupational Therapist will provide high-quality occupational therapy services to patients of all ages, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and adults. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and contribute to a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment.

**Responsibilities**

• Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patient needs and develop individualized occupational therapy plans.
• Design and implement effective treatment strategies to improve patient function and quality of life.
• Utilize various treatment modalities, including sensory integration, cognitive retraining, and physical therapy techniques.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Perform medical imaging and other assessments as necessary.
• Provide patient education and support to facilitate successful rehabilitation and independence.
• Develop and maintain accurate records of patient treatment and progress.
• Stay up to date with the latest research and best practices in occupational therapy.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and promote a culture of continuous learning.

**Qualifications**

• Master's degree in occupational therapy or related field.
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices.
• Familiarity with hospital-based care and experience working in an inpatient setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with patients of diverse ages, abilities, and cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. - Proficiency in medical terminology and physiology knowledge.
• Experience working with geriatric, pediatric, and adult populations.
• Experience in critical care settings, such as ICU.
• Experience in occupational health and medical imaging.
• Certification in occupational therapy is preferred.

Pay: $53.00 - $57.00 per hour

License/Certification:

• OT License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Dayton, OH 45409 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Dayton, OH 45409: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person