Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Overview Innovative Therapy Center (Innovative Speech and Swallowing Partners) is an outpatient therapy clinic. It began by offering speech, language, voice, feeding and swallowing services to both adult and pediatric clients and is now a multi-disciplinary practice providing speech therapy, occupational therapy, and counseling services. We strive to support client therapy goals through individualized treatments in a friendly, family-focused environment. After a personal one-on-one evaluation, treatment is initiated with one or a team of clinicians. All services are provided at our clinic location in Uniontown, Ohio, with select daycare centers/schools in the surrounding areas. We are looking for a compassionate, dependable, and knowledgeable Occupational Therapist to join our energetic outpatient practice. Availability is needed until 6pm on Mondays–Thursdays and 5pm on Fridays. Experience working with pediatric populations is helpful but not required. Job Summary Provides and implements occupational therapy services to clients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Responsibilities and Duties Provides occupational therapy services to clients and initiates referrals when appropriate. Conducts screenings of potential clients. Evaluates clients for treatment planning and implementation. All services must be provided in accordance with the standards of practice and ethics of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to clients, family, and other members of the team in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Develops treatment plans including short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals. Coordinates treatment plan with client, family and other necessary professionals. Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in the treatment plan. Monitors client’s progress regularly and modifies treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with the treatment plan. Communicates regularly with client/caregiver to promote carryover of treatment plan at home, school, and/or community environments as indicated. Documents results of client’s assessment, treatment, follow-up and termination of services in a timely manner (within 24 hours of services being provided). Adapts treatment to meet the individual needs of the client. Instructs client, family and team in appropriate occupational therapy activities and/or home programs to allow carry-over of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activities. Reviews the quality and appropriateness of the total services delivered and of individual occupational therapy programs for effectiveness and efficiency, using predetermined criteria. Participates in client, family, and team education. Attends meetings as required. Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development. Records billable treatment times the day of service. Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of practice. Maintains positive relationships and rapport with coworkers, daycare/school facility staff, and family members. Projects a positive and professional image at all times. Qualifications and Skills Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy Experience in pediatrics Access to CEU funds at 1 year anniversary Benefits Benefits package available for certain positions Work with a growing, supportive, and compassionate team who love what we do! Job Types Part-time, Full-time Schedule 10 hour shift; 8 hour shift; Monday to Friday (option to select hours) License/Certification OTR license to practice in Ohio (Required) #J-18808-Ljbffr Innovative Therapy Center