What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist OTR/L position at Movement Physical and Occupational Therapy?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work in a private practice, therapist owned, outpatient orthopedic clinic to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. You will assess patients' needs, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to promote physical and mental well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations on patients of various ages.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals and needs
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and functional abilities
- Provide guidance and education to patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries
Requirements:
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid license or certification as an Occupational Therapist in the state of MI.
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology.
- Experience working in an outpatient orthopedic setting is preferred, hand and splinting experience is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient care
We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth. We are flexible with regards to schedule to help our staff achieve a work/life balance. If you are passionate about helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person