Job detail

Occupational Therapist - $10,000 sign on bonus

Summit Surgical

#Interpersonal Skills #Record Keeping #Patient Assessment #Communication #Teamwork #Treatment Plans #Assistive Devices #Occupational Therapy #Clinical Skills

Quick overview

The Occupational Therapist will conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to improve daily functioning. They will provide therapeutic interventions and educate family members while maintaining detailed records of patient progress.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and state licensure. Strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential.

postgraduate degreeTeamworkCompassionInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationRecord KeepingPatient AssessmentEmpathyClinical SkillsTreatment PlansOccupational TherapyFamily EducationTherapeutic InterventionsMobility ImprovementAssistive DevicesStrength ImprovementRegulations Knowledge

Job description

Description We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated healthcare team. In this role, you will help patients regain independence, improve daily functioning, and enhance their overall quality of life through personalized therapy plans and evidence-based interventions. The ideal candidate is patient-centered, collaborative, and passionate about supporting individuals across the lifespan in achieving their personal goals. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct patient assessments to identify their physical, emotional, and functional needs. Develop individualized treatment plans that focus on improving the patient's ability to perform daily activities. Provide therapeutic interventions to improve motor skills, mobility, and strength. Evaluate and recommend assistive devices or modifications to the patient's environment to enhance independence. Educate and involve family members in the treatment process. Maintain detailed records of patient progress and communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals. Stay up-to-date with the latest occupational therapy techniques and research.

Requirements

Qualifications

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. State licensure as an Occupational Therapist. Strong clinical skills and the ability to assess and develop treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassion and empathy in working with patients and their families. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in the field of occupational therapy. Physical Requirements:This position is primarily an action position requiring walking, bending, stooping, crawling, squatting and lifting up to 50 pounds. At times must lift up to 75 pounds. Potential for long periods of standing. Must have visual acuity and manual dexterity to interface with the computer and other facility operating systems. Must have auditory acuity to effectively interact with patients and public.