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Occupational Therapist (OT) Full Time
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$85,669 / year median in Alabama
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Full Job Description Role Overview:
Seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled care to patients in a home-based setting, helping them improve daily living skills and motor functions.Responsibilities:
Administer treatments to develop patients' daily living and motor skills Teach patients and family members about care plans Follow physicians' orders and established care plans under supervision Provide intermittent professional services to patients with debilitating conditionsQualifications & Skills:
Graduation from an approved Occupational Therapy program Current OT license in the practicing state Preferred minimum one-year experience, with flexibility based on prior experience Experience in Medicare home health is advantageousKey Attributes:
Strong communication and teaching skills Ability to work independently within a collaborative team environment Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered careBenefits
- Dental Insurance