Occupational Therapist(OT)

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team at Spring Hill Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Pittsburgh, PA. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their maximum potential and regain independence in their daily lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients with a wide range of diagnoses and conditions, including but not limited to, stroke, traumatic brain injury, and orthopedic injuries
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' physical and cognitive abilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to achieve patients' goals and improve functional abilities
• Implement multiple modalities of occupational therapy, including but not limited to, range of motion exercises, strength training, neuromuscular re-education, and cognitive rehabilitation
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including nursing, physical therapy, and speech-language pathology, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care
• Provide education and support to patients and families on therapeutic exercises and self-care techniques
• Document patient progress and update treatment plans as necessary
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania
• Experience working in a rehabilitation setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for making a difference in the lives of others

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must:

• Have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania
• Have relevant work experience in a rehabilitation setting
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Be passionate about making a difference in the lives of others

Skills

Desired skills for this role include:

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy principles
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Proficiency in using electronic health records and other relevant software

Benefits

Spring Hill Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offers:

• A competitive salary
• A comprehensive benefits package
• The opportunity for professional growth and development
• A commitment to your happiness and well-being
• A focus on achieving great outcomes for our patients

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time position.