Occupational Therapist(OT)

Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Summary 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. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding career in rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply for this full-time position.

About the Role

• Evaluating patients' physical and cognitive abilities to develop personalized treatment plans
• Implementing evidence-based interventions to improve patients' functional abilities and independence
• Collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and communication
• Educating patients and their families on therapeutic exercises and self-care techniques
• Documenting patient progress and updating treatment plans as necessary

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

Benefits

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (to be discussed during the interview process)
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through continuing education and training
• A commitment to your happiness and well-being, and achieving great outcomes for our patients