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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST. Job in Pittsfield Gr8Jobs
Job Description
PowerBack Rehabilitation seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in our post-hospital rehabilitation setting. You will evaluate functional abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based interventions to help patients regain independence after surgery, injury, or illness. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will educate patients and families, document outcomes, and contribute to continuous quality improvement. PowerBack offers a team-centric culture, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact using advanced rehabilitation practices and compassionate care. Responsibilities Evaluate patients' functional, cognitive, and psychosocial status using standardized assessments. Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans focused on independence and safety. Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions for ADLs, mobility, and adaptive equipment training. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including PT, SLP, nursing, and physicians on care plans. Educate patients and families on home programs, safety, and use of adaptive devices. Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes in the EHR in a timely manner. Participate in discharge planning and recommendations for continued services or equipment needs. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and best-practice implementation in rehabilitation care. Supervise OTAs and support staff in accordance with state regulations, as applicable. Maintain professional development and compliance with licensing and organizational standards. Required Skills Patient assessment and evaluation Development of OT treatment plans Activities of daily living (ADL) retraining Neuromuscular re-education Use and fitting of adaptive equipment and assistive devices Functional mobility and balance training Cognitive and perceptual rehabilitation Electronic health record (EHR) documentation Interdisciplinary care coordination Patient and family education
Benefits
- Professional Development