Occupational Therapist

17322 EUCLID AVENUE COMPANY LLC

Occupational Therapist

Cleveland, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Occupational Therapist

    Company: Eastbrook Healthcare Center

    Job Type: Full-time/Part-time/Per Diem

    Payrate: Negotiable

    Job Summary:
    We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and treating individuals with a variety of conditions to help them achieve maximum independence in their daily activities. This position plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life for our clients through personalized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ needs, abilities, and goals.
    - Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and client goals.
    - Utilize evidence-based techniques to help clients improve their daily living skills, work skills, and leisure activities.
    - Provide direct therapeutic interventions, including exercises, adaptive techniques, and the use of assistive devices.
    - Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
    - Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on ongoing assessments.
    - Educate clients and their families on strategies to enhance daily functioning and promote independence.
    - Maintain documentation of client evaluations, treatment plans, and progress according to regulatory and organizational standards.
    - Stay current with developments in the field of occupational therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities.

    Qualifications:

    - Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
    - Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
    - Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) preferred.
    - Previous experience in occupational therapy, preferably in [specify setting, such as geriatrics, rehabilitation, etc.].
    - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with clients and their families.
    - Excellent communication and documentation skills.
    - Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
    - Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

    Physical Requirements:

    - Ability to lift and carry up to [insert weight] pounds.
    - Ability to stand, walk, and engage in physical activities for extended periods.
    - Proficiency in using therapeutic equipment and adaptive devices.

    Benefits:

    - Competitive salary
    - Health, dental, and vision insurance
    - Paid time off
    - Supportive and collaborative work environment

    Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve!