At our Rehab center, we take immense pride in our Promise of taking care of our Healthcare Staff and our Patients. Joining our family of organizations means you'll receive unwavering support in your career, regardless of your role, as we walk alongside you to enable your capacity to care for others. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace values diversity, ensuring that every individual is essential, heard, and respected, while offering best-in-class benefits. Together, our dedicated caregivers extend their expertise across many Clinics, and a comprehensive range of health and social services. As a comprehensive healthcare organization, we strive to serve more people, advancing best practices and upholding our tradition of over 100 years in serving the needs of the poor and vulnerable.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in helping patients of all ages regain independence and improve their daily living skills. Your expertise in therapeutic interventions and customized treatment plans will enable patients to overcome physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. With a focus on enhancing functionality and promoting overall well-being, you will be an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, supporting patients on their journey to a more fulfilling life.

Responsibilities:

1. Patient Assessment and Goal Setting:

   • Perform comprehensive assessments to identify patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional limitations.
   • Collaborate with patients and their families to establish realistic and meaningful therapy goals.

2. Individualized Treatment Planning:

   • Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals.
   • Utilize evidence-based interventions to address functional deficits and promote independence.

3. Therapeutic Interventions:

   • Implement a variety of therapeutic techniques, activities, and exercises to enhance patients' fine motor skills, coordination, and sensory processing.
   • Utilize adaptive equipment and assistive devices to support patients in performing daily activities.

4. Patient Education:

   • Educate patients and their families on strategies for adapting their environment and routines to improve independence and safety.
   • Provide guidance on home exercises and techniques for continued progress beyond therapy sessions.

5. Progress Monitoring and Documentation:

   • Regularly assess and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to achieve therapeutic objectives.
   • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.

6. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to coordinate comprehensive care for patients.
   • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide holistic support and guidance.

Working Environment: As an Occupational Therapist, you will work in various settings, such as hospitals, schools, rehabilitation centers, or community-based facilities. The role may involve regular daytime hours, with flexibility to accommodate patients' schedules and needs. Your dedication to empowering patients to engage in meaningful activities and improving their quality of life will make a significant impact on their overall well-being.

Join our team of healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, helping them achieve greater independence and participation in daily activities through expert occupational therapy interventions. Apply now and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional rehabilitative care to our community.

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and neurology as they relate to occupational therapy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address patients' unique challenges effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to establish rapport with patients and their families.
• Empathy, patience, and a client-centered approach to care.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed about current occupational therapy practices.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurances and AD&D
• Disability benefits
• 401(k) plan

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.