Occupational Therapist
Seasoned Recruitment
Springfield, illinois
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Seasoned Recruitment is currently seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality rehabilitative services to patients with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. This includes evaluating patients' needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to help improve their daily functioning and overall well-being.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine patients' functional abilities and limitations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals, needs, and abilities.
- Implement therapeutic interventions, such as exercise programs, sensory integration activities, and functional training.
- Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques, equipment, and home exercise programs.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide interdisciplinary care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, progress, and discharge summaries.
- Stay current with advancements in occupational therapy through continuing education and professional development.
REQUIREMENTS
- Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of employment.
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field.
- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and priorities.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records systems.
Requirements
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Guaranteed pay
- Possible eligibility for health benefits