Occupational Therapist, OT - The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation Center

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full Time, Per Diem, 1099 Contractor

The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in a full-time, per diem capacity. In this rewarding role, you will work directly with residents in a subacute rehabilitation setting, helping them regain independence and improve their daily living skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
• Customized Treatment Plans: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each resident’s goals and rehabilitation needs.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Utilize a variety of therapeutic activities and techniques to enhance residents’ functional abilities, mobility, and quality of life.
• Patient and Family Education: Provide education to patients and their families on therapeutic strategies, adaptive techniques, and home exercise programs to support recovery.
• Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and physicians, to ensure coordinated care.
• Progress Evaluation: Regularly monitor and assess patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes, adhering to regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience: Prior experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Why Join Us?

At The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation, you’ll be part of a compassionate community focused on enhancing the lives of our residents. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Apply Today!

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in delivering exceptional care and support to our residents.