What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at THV Enterprises?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Occupational Therapist (CBAS) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to clients across various settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, home health, and school environments. Your expertise will help individuals of all ages—pediatrics, geriatrics, and those with neurodevelopmental or disabilities—achieve their highest level of independence and well-being. You will develop personalized treatment plans, conduct detailed assessments, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of diverse populations through evidence-based practice and compassionate care.
Duties
- Conduct thorough occupational therapy assessments to evaluate clients’ physical, cognitive, sensory, and emotional needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s goals, medical condition, and functional abilities.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility support.
- Coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with case management teams to ensure seamless transitions across care settings.
- Support clients with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorders by designing specialized intervention strategies.
- Document clinical findings accurately in electronic health records (EHR), maintaining compliance with medical documentation standards.
- Provide patient education on adaptive techniques, safety measures, and therapeutic exercises to promote independence.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings for clinical interprofessional collaboration and care plan development.
- Offer specialized occupational therapy services in pediatric settings, early intervention programs, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, or school environments.
- Support client communication efforts by utilizing appropriate techniques tailored to individual needs and developmental levels.
Skills
- Expertise in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) and developing effective treatment plans for diverse populations.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and clinical documentation standards.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities—including neurodevelopmental disorders like autism—and supporting clients through evidence-based practices.
- Proficiency in occupational therapy assessments and implementing occupational therapy programs across inpatient, outpatient, home health, or school settings.
- Skilled in discharge planning, case management, and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) management and medical documentation protocols.
- Ability to adapt interventions for pediatric occupational therapy and early intervention programs effectively.
- Knowledge of occupational health principles applicable in various clinical environments such as acute care or skilled nursing facilities.
- Experience working with students with disabilities or special education needs within school-based programs is highly desirable.
- Strong client communication skills combined with a compassionate approach to patient care across diverse age groups and conditions.
Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming lives through innovative occupational therapy services!
Punjabi language preferred
Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $70