Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to determine areas of improvement Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills Educate patients and their families on coping strategies and assistive devices Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes Advocate for patient needs in various settings such as schools or workplaces Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in occupational therapy Qualifications Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy (OTR/L) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Meet all prescribed professional requirements and rules of professional conduct as an Occupational Therapist, including certifications and/or licensures Must be able to complete a successful background check and obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card Bilingual English/Spanish skills is a plus, but not required Skills Ability to handle workload and travel to client's homes Ability to build rapport with patients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong leadership qualities Must have basic computer skills, including word processing Must have excellent and professional written and verbal forms of expression, interpersonal and problem-solving skills Benefits W2 Employee Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Paid Holidays, 401k, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, and more perks #J-18808-Ljbffr Essential Therapy Solutions, LLC