Occupational Therapist 8761

Job-8761

Seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic programs to help patients develop, regain, or maintain daily living and work skills. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to promote patient independence and improve quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions using standardized assessments and clinical observation

Develop individualized treatment plans and goals based on patient needs and evidence-based practices.

Implement therapeutic interventions to improve functional abilities in activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), and work tasks.

Educate patients, caregivers, and families on strategies to manage daily routines, prevent injury, and promote independence.

Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting interventions as needed.

Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other team members to provide holistic care.

Recommend and train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology.

Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (Doctorate preferred for some positions)

Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in State.

Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

CPR certification (preferred or required depending on setting)

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Experience in [pediatrics/geriatrics/mental health/orthopedics/etc.] preferred (customize as needed)

Skills and Certifications

OT license for NC

2+ to 5 years experience

Full-time

Salary negotiable base on experience, full benefits. No relocation Assistance or bonus available for this position.