Role Overview:
The Occupational Therapist plans and executes treatment programs across diverse patient populations, from neonatal to geriatric. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and may provide coverage in various settings, including acute/inpatient, outpatient orthopedics, and neurologic rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans following accepted occupational therapy practices.
- Coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Provide coverage across multiple clinical areas as needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Master’s (MOT) or Doctorate (OTD) in Occupational Therapy preferred.
- Minimum one year of clinical experience is preferred.
- Mandatory certification and licensure include Basic Life Support (BLS) and licensure from the relevant state board.
- Must be able to obtain licensure and BLS certification within specified timeframes.