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Occupational Therapist
POSITION TYPE: Allied Health Professional
SPECIALTY UNIT: Occupational Therapist – Pediatric Outpatient
LOCATION: Virginia Beach, VA
SHIFT: M-F
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
We are in search of a professional and passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist, that will provide effective and efficient rehabilitation to patients in our dynamic setting. The occupational therapist accurately assesses and identifies deficits in a patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) relative to physical, cognitive, and/or psychological impairments.
Develops an individualized treatment plan with patient-centered goals that will be accomplished by therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs.
- Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ functionality.
- Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery.
- Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
- Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care, and proven interventions.
- Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally.
- Consult and practice with other health professionals.
- Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress.
- Document patient care services
Job Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- New Grads welcome
- Direct Deposit
- 401K
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employee discount program
- Profit sharing
- Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a occupational therapist
- Intensive education and clinical expertise
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Drive to continually learn and grow.
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice occupational therapy.