Occupational Therapist OT

Occupational Therapist Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team at Lamar Estates, a premier Assisted Living Facility in Lamar, CO. As an Occupational Therapist at Lamar Estates, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by helping them achieve their goals and maintain their independence. Responsibilities Design and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to meet the unique needs of our residents, focusing on areas such as fine motor skills, mobility, and cognitive functioning. Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify areas of strength and weakness, and develop strategies to address any challenges. Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care and support. Develop and implement adaptive strategies and techniques to enhance daily living skills, such as dressing, grooming, and feeding. Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers on occupational therapy techniques and strategies. Document all patient interactions, assessments, and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and regulations. About the Role As an Occupational Therapist at Lamar Estates, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our state‑of‑the‑art facilities and equipment ensure that you have the resources you need to provide the highest level of care. With flexible scheduling options, including part‑time hours, we strive to offer a work‑life balance that meets the needs of our therapists. Requirements Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of Colorado. Experience in occupational therapy preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment. Compassion and empathy for older adults and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lamar Estates