Job title: Occupational Therapist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy programs for patients with physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments. The Occupational Therapist will work closely with patients to help them regain independence in daily activities, improve their quality of life, and achieve their personal goals.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their physical and cognitive abilities, limitations, and goals
- Develop individualized treatment plans to address the specific needs and goals of each patient
- Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, activities, and adaptive strategies, to help patients improve their functional abilities
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques and strategies to maximize independence and quality of life
- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and a holistic approach to treatment
- Stay current on best practices in occupational therapy and participate in continuing education opportunities
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy, patience, and a strong desire to help others
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and common medical conditions
- Experience working with patients of all ages and abilities
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