Occupational Therapist - $25K Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Assistance
Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' ability to perform daily living and work activities in children and adults, as prescribed by a referring physician. This role involves establishing patient-centered treatment goals, reassessing progress regularly, and maintaining thorough documentation.
Essential Functions
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Counsults with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care.
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Maintains a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and staff, ensuring proper use and maintenance of all therapeutic equipment.
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Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, to enhance patient outcomes and ensure a coordinated approach to care.
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Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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0-2 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required.
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Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred.
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Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and evidence-based interventions.
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Proficiency in conducting evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans.
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Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
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Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
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Ability to mentor and train students or new staff members in occupational therapy practices.
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Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and adhering to all ethical and regulatory standards.
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Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.
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OT - Occupational Therapist – Registered license in the state of employment required.
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BLS - Basic Life Support required.