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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.
$93,577 / year median in Maryland
-10% projected decline
Job Description
As an Occupational Therapist at MedStar Health, you'll provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment to patients across acute, inpatient rehab, and/or outpatient settings. You will develop individualized care plans, deliver therapeutic interventions to improve functional independence, and educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment. Working within a collaborative, mission-driven team, you'll partner with physicians, nurses, PT/SLP, and social work, contribute to discharge planning, document in the EMR, and support quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives across the MedStar system.