Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Location: Newport News, VA

Salary Range: $39.00-$40.00 Hourly

Position: Occupational Therapist

Job Summary: Our client is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a permanent position in Newport News, VA. 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:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations and goals.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' ability to perform daily activities.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, adaptive techniques, and equipment.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Stay updated with the latest occupational therapy techniques and practices through continuous education.

Qualifications:

• 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.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

How to Apply: Apply by submitting your most recent resume to View email address on click.appcast.io and please note the Job Reference # in the title of the email. You can also get more information by speaking with one of our recruiters at View phone number on click.appcast.io.