Occupational Therapist

Aura Health; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to support patient recovery and independence through individualized therapy plans in Newark, Delaware. You will collaborate with across-care units to improve health and functional abilities, delivering compassionate care that helps patients regain skills after illness or injury.

Responsibilities include assessing functional needs, developing tailored plans, and promoting maximum independence and improved quality of life, with

Qualifications

• Active OT licensure/certification required.
• Strong assessment and care planning skills.
• Ability to collaborate in a team-based environment.
• Patient-centered, compassionate communication.
• Commitment to functional rehabilitation and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' functional needs and abilities.
• Develop and implement tailored occupational therapy plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across care units.
• Promote independence and quality of life.
• Provide interventions aligned with patient goals.

Skills

Assessment & Care Planning

Team Collaboration

Patient Communication

Rehabilitation Focus

Education

OT licensure/certification

Job description

Seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist

to support patient recovery and independence through individualized therapy plans. The role focuses on collaborating across units to improve health and functional abilities, delivering compassionate care that helps patients regain skills after illness or injury.

Key Duties

• Assess patients’ functional needs and abilities
• Develop and implement tailored occupational therapy treatment plans
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams across care units
• Promote maximum independence and improved quality of life
• Provide therapeutic interventions aligned with patient goals

Qualifications / Skills

• Licensure/certification as an Occupational Therapist
• Strong assessment and care-planning skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-based environment
• Patient-centered, compassionate communication
• Commitment to functional rehabilitation and positive outcomes