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Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities: - Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to determine their occupational therapy needs - Develop individualized treatment plans to help patients improve their ability to perform daily activities - Provide therapy interventions to improve patients' fine motor skills, coordination, and strength - Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their independence - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and speech therapists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans - Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed - Educate patients and their families on strategies for managing their conditions and promoting overall well-being Skills: - Proficient in medical imaging techniques and interpretation - Strong patient care and patient service skills - Experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting - Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices - Familiarity with acute care and pediatric occupational therapy practices - Understanding of occupational health principles and practices - Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology - Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills This position requires a degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid license to practice. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Pay: $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Choose your own hours License/Certification: Occupational Therapy License (Required) Work Location: In person