Occupational Therapist

SYNERGY STAFFING LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SYNERGY STAFFING LLC is looking for an Occupational Therapist in Los Angeles, California. The role involves meeting with diverse patients, discussing treatment needs, and crafting personalized therapy plans. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and hold the necessary state license for occupational therapy. This position requires the ability to maintain a compassionate presence with patients while managing multiple cases effectively.

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are required.
• Ability to remain positive and compassionate with patients.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients to discuss their health concerns.
• Conduct evaluations to determine starting points for therapy.
• Create personalized therapy plans to meet mobility goals.
• Work with care team to provide adequate follow-up care.
• Maintain detailed records of patient therapy progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

State license for occupational therapy

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
• Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients