Occupational Therapist: Empower Independence & Growth

Journey; Saint Matthews (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Free Life Insurance

Job summary

Journey Healthcare in Saint Matthews, KY is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life through customized therapy programs. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care tailored to each patient’s needs.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a focus on empowering residents to lead healthier lives in their community.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Proven experience in a clinical setting preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve daily living skills and promote overall health.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Participate in patient care meetings and contribute to team discussions on best practices and treatment outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient rapport

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Journey Healthcare in Saint Matthews, KY is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life through customized therapy programs. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care tailored to each patient’s needs.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a focus on empowering residents to lead healthier lives in their community.