Occupational Therapist (OT)

Highland Care Center; Holladay (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess residents, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, and deliver targeted OT interventions. You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team to promote independence and safety in daily activities, mobility, and cognition.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accurate documentation, and staying current with best practices in occupational therapy to improve residents’ quality of life.

Qualifications

• Assess residents' physical, cognitive, and sensory function
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver OT interventions including ADLs, mobility/balance, cognitive strategies
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
• Document progress and treatment plans
• Contribute to care plans in resident care conferences
• Maintain up-to-date OT best practices

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' physical, cognitive, and sensory function
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver OT interventions including ADLs, mobility/balance, cognitive strategies
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
• Document residents' progress and treatment plans
• Participate in resident care conferences
• Maintain knowledge of OT best practices

Skills

Resident assessment

Rehabilitation planning

ADLs training

Mobility/balance exercises

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Join our Team at Highland Care Center

Highland welcomes talented individuals to join our team. We are seeking motivated and passionate candidates who want to be part of something great – if that’s you, don’t wait! As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist (OT) at Highland Care Center, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans for our residents. You will assess our residents' physical and cognitive abilities, create strategies to enhance their independence, and empower them to reach their maximum potential. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping our residents achieve their goals, regain confidence, and maintain their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' physical, cognitive, and sensory function
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address residents' needs and goals
• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions, including but not limited to:
  • Activities of daily living (ADLs) training
  • Mobility and balance exercises
  • Cognitive stimulation and memory enhancement strategies
  • Adaptation and modification of environments to promote accessibility and independence
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal outcomes
• Document residents' progress and treatment plans accurately and efficiently
• Participate in resident care conferences and contribute to the development of care plans
• Maintain current knowledge of occupational therapy best practices and industry developments