Occupational Therapist (OT) - $7500 Sign on Bonus

About the role

The Occupational Therapist serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, to provide therapeutic recreational and activity services to all patient populations. Facilitates development and rehabilitation of individuals with deficits in emotional and mental well-being as well as developmental/intellectual delays by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy services.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements adjunctive therapy treatment plans in concert with interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Maintains the clinical and administrative documentation associated with services rendered.
• Develops and maintains individualized/group milieu programming.
• Evaluates results of therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending and implementing adjustments and modifications as needed throughout the treatment team process.
• Training staff in therapeutic goals for individuals
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to design treatment plans which meet realistic functional goals
• Participates in the ongoing implementation of the department's continuous quality improvement plan
• Plans and prepares activities.
• Performs related duties as requested.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Requirements

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy with certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapists (NBCOT)
• At least 2 Years of experience in working with persons with developmental/intellectual disabilities preferred
• Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Must be 21 years of age, have a current negative TB test or medical clearance and meet qualifications for fingerprint clearance
• CPR and CPI Certifications (must be obtained within 30 days of hire)

Pay

$66,560.00 - $93,600.00

Schedule

Full-time 40 hours per week; 8am-4:30pm. Monday - Friday; 2 weekend days a month.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• AD&D and Life