Occupational Therapist

WHAT WE NEED

Compassionate therapists ready to help restore independence

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Occupational therapists have the special training to evaluate patients and develop a plan to help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills. It’s a job that requires a special touch and the ability to establish good patient relationships. When you can do all that in a place that values faith and compassion, you know you’re onto something special.

Are you good at evaluating patient needs and developing appropriate therapy plans? Do you exercise safe judgment? Are you able to compassionately help others? We have a special place that needs your skills. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Evaluation of Patient Function with Consideration of Age Appropriate Needs
• Development of Treatment Plan
• Participates in teaching new skills or retraining patients in once familiar daily activities have been lost due to illness or injury.
• Follow treatment programs and goals for improved patient function.
• Maintain appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the registered occupational therapist.
• Participate in case conferences to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans for care for the patients and participates in teaching patients and families.

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED

• Utilize time productively.
• Demonstrate flexibility in staffing and adaptability to changes in patient care practice.
• Exercise safe judgement in decision making.
• Demonstrate tact and understanding when dealing with others.  Respond in a positive manner to constructive criticism.
• Speak clearly and distinctly.
• Perform tasks involving physical activity, such as heavy lifting, extensive bending and standing.