Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Job Summary:
Join our team as an Occupational Therapist where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work in diverse settings such as hospitals, acute care facilities, and pediatric units. Your primary responsibility will be to assist patients in regaining independence and improving their quality of life through customized treatment plans.
Responsibilities:
- Develop personalized treatment plans for patients, focusing on enhancing their daily living skills and functional abilities.
- Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to aid patients in achieving their occupational goals.
- Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and strategies for independent living.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and holistic rehabilitation.
- Provide occupational therapy services to patients across various settings, including inpatient and outpatient facilities.
- Utilize your expertise in anatomy, physiology, and speech therapy to deliver effective treatments.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience in hospital, acute care, or pediatric settings is advantageous.
- Knowledge of pediatric care and ICU practices is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact compassionately with patients.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and contribute to enhancing the lives of our patients through occupational therapy. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and possess the necessary qualifications, we welcome you to apply for this fulfilling role as an Occupational Therapist.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Contract, Per diem
Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Role characteristics:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No nights
- No weekends
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work setting:
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person