Occupational Therapist (OT)

MEDQUEST HEALTH SERVICES INC; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

W2 Employee

Job summary

MEDQUEST HEALTH SERVICES INC in Gardena, California is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their team. The role involves meeting patients, discussing their treatment needs, and crafting personalized therapy plans. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, compassion for patients, and must hold the required state license for occupational therapy. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Excellent organizational skills and good attention to detail are necessary.
• Ability to maintain a positive and compassionate attitude over time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from various backgrounds to discuss health concerns.
• Conduct evaluations to determine patient starting points.
• Create patient-specific therapy plans.
• Collaborate with the care team for follow-up care.
• Maintain records of therapy and patient progress.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Good attention to detail

Compassionate caregiving

Education

Required state license for occupational therapy

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• W2 Employee

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