Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Our client is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a permanent position in Laconia, NH. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing therapeutic programs to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. The goal is to enable patients to lead more productive and satisfying lives.

Key responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs, developing individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations and goals, implementing therapeutic interventions to improve patients' ability to perform daily activities, educating patients and their families about treatment plans, adaptive techniques, and equipment, monitoring and documenting patients' progress, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, maintaining accurate and timely patient records, and staying updated with the latest occupational therapy techniques and practices through continuous education.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution, current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, proven experience as an Occupational Therapist, strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and equipment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, and a compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.