Occupational Therapist - Rehab for Daily Living

HiredFirst; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst in Laurel, MD is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life. You will work with a rehabilitation team to evaluate, treat, and discharge patients, focusing on daily living skills and functional independence.

The role requires a MOT or OTD from an accredited program and an active MD OT license or eligibility. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential to support patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (MOT or OTD).
• Active OT license in the state of practice or ability to obtain.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients based on physician referrals and individualized care plans.
• Develop and update treatment and discharge plans to support patient progress.
• Deliver skilled occupational therapy services focused on daily living and functional independence.
• Supervise COTAs in accordance with state practice acts and facility policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to achieve the best outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Clinical skills

Documentation

Patient care

Education

OT degree (MOT/OTD) or equivalent

Active OT license in MD or eligibility

Job description

HiredFirst in Laurel, MD is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life. You will work with a rehabilitation team to evaluate, treat, and discharge patients, focusing on daily living skills and functional independence.

The role requires a MOT or OTD from an accredited program and an active MD OT license or eligibility. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential to support patient-centered care.