Occupational Therapist - Telemedicine Hawaii

Occupational Therapist (Telehealth), Hawaii

Position Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Location: Remote, within Hawaii

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide virtual rehabilitation services to patients across Hawaii. You will evaluate, treat, and educate patients through secure video and other telehealth platforms, helping them build the skills needed for daily living, work, and play from wherever they are.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual evaluations of functional performance, activities of daily living, fine motor skills, and sensory processing
• Develop individualized treatment plans and set measurable, functional goals
• Deliver telehealth therapy sessions, including therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment training, and home modification guidance
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with physicians, referring providers, and care team members to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and caregivers on energy conservation, compensatory strategies, and home exercise programs
• Maintain patient privacy and comply with HIPAA and all applicable regulations

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Master's or Doctoral program in Occupational Therapy
• Active Hawaii Occupational Therapist license, in good standing
• Nationally certified through the NBCOT (OTR or COTA credential, as applicable to the role)
• Strong clinical judgment and comfort with telehealth assessment techniques
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with electronic health records and video conferencing platforms
• Reliable high-speed internet and a private, distraction-free workspace for virtual sessions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient, home health, pediatric, or telehealth occupational therapy
• Additional certifications or specialty areas (e.g., hand therapy, driver rehabilitation, aging in place, pediatrics)

Schedule

• 40 hours per week, with scheduling flexibility within regular business hours