Occupational Therapist (OT)

Vetted Solutions; King George (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide patient-centered care in a facility setting, assessing needs, developing recovery plans, and delivering therapy to promote independence and physical abilities. This role emphasizes hands-on therapy, goal setting, and measurable progress in daily activities.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, refer patients as needed, educate patients and caregivers on skills for daily living, and participate in care planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in OT per ACOTE standards
• NBCOT certification required
• Valid state license to practice occupational therapy

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and design personalized therapy programs
• Restore and enhance physical abilities to promote independence
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and refer when needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on skills for daily living

Skills

Assessment & planning

Team collaboration

Clear communication

Patient-centered care

Education

OT bachelor's degree

NBCOT certification

State OT license

Job description

Role Overview:

An Occupational Therapist provides patient-centered care in a facility setting, focusing on assessing needs, developing recovery plans, and delivering occupational therapy to promote independence and physical abilities. They collaborate with team members, refer patients as needed, and educate patients and caregivers on skills for daily living.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assessing patient needs and designing personalized therapy programs
• Restoring, reinforcing, and enhancing physical abilities and independence
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and making appropriate referrals
• Teaching patients and caregivers skills to promote self-sufficiency

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited occupational therapy program (ACOTE standards)
• Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
• Valid, unencumbered state license to practice occupational therapy

Key Skills & Qualities:

• Patient-focused with strong assessment and plan development skills
• Collaborative team player with adaptability
• Effective teacher and communicator
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and patient well-being