Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Discharge Planning

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Edgemere (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment to patients across acute, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings. You will develop individualized care plans and deliver interventions to improve functional independence.

You will educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, PT/SLP, and social work to coordinate discharge planning, document in the EMR, and support quality and

Qualifications

• Evidence-based evaluation and treatment approaches

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment to patients across acute, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings.
• Develop individualized care plans and deliver therapeutic interventions to improve functional independence.
• Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and social work to coordinate care.
• Contribute to discharge planning, document in the EMR, and support quality and safety initiatives across the MedStar system.

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment to patients across acute, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings. You will develop individualized care plans and deliver interventions to improve functional independence.

You will educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, PT/SLP, and social work to coordinate discharge planning, document in the EMR, and support quality and