Geriatric Occupational Therapist

MEP Health; Crestwood (IL); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

MEP Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver comprehensive, person-centered care for older adults across clinic, home, and community settings. You will assess clients' functional abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-based interventions, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate caregivers to improve care outcomes.

Licensed OT with geriatric experience preferred; strong communication and compassionate, quality-focused care are essential

Qualificações

• Licensed OT with geriatric experience preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment in assessment and treatment planning.
• Ability to apply evidence-based practices and adapt care to individual goals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and caregivers.
• Committed to compassionate, quality-focused, collaborative care.

Responsabilidades

• Assess clients' functional abilities and overall needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.
• Deliver services in clinic, home, and community settings.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support safe, independent living.
• Educate and support caregivers to improve care outcomes.

Conhecimentos

Licensed OT

Geriatric OT

Assessment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Caregiver education

Formação

OT licensure

Descrição da vaga

Occupational Therapist to deliver comprehensive, person-centered care for older adults.

Key Duties

• Assess clients' functional abilities and overall needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.
• Deliver services in clinic, home, and community settings.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support safe, independent living.
• Educate and support caregivers to improve care outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working with older adults (preferred).
• Strong clinical judgment in assessment and treatment planning.
• Ability to apply evidence-based practices and adapt care to individual goals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and caregivers.
• Committed to compassionate, quality-focused, collaborative care.