Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Therapy

About the role

Occupational Therapist Provides outpatient rehabilitation services in-home or facility settings for older adults, focusing on restoring independence and improving mobility, breathing, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients
• Developing and implementing personalized therapy plans
• Instructing patients and caregivers
• Making referrals to other disciplines
• Ensuring safety and high-quality care
• Supervising support staff
• Maintaining documentation
• Participating in team meetings
• Adapting treatment plans as needed
• Providing therapeutic exercises
• Providing functional training
• Providing manual therapy
• Providing airway techniques
• Using modalities
• Fall prevention
• Adaptive device fitting
• Health education
• Performing assessments
• Fabricating devices
• Instructing mobility skills
• Conducting reexaminations

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license
• Relevant degree (Master’s or equivalent)
• Reliable transportation

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive pay
• Continuing education
• Mentorship programs
• Relocation support