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Occupational Therapist OT
Job Description
Job Title:
Occupational Therapist (OT)Employment Type:
Contract Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to evaluate and treat patients to help them develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate patients' conditions and needs to develop individualized treatment plans Administer occupational therapy treatments to improve patients' ability to perform daily activities Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed Educate patients and families on treatment plans and home exercise programs Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient recordsRequirements:
Active OT license in the relevant state Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy Current BLS certification Prior clinical experience preferred Strong clinical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environmentCareer Insights for Occupational Therapist
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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.
$95,989 / year median in Vermont
-9% projected decline