Occupational Therapist: Restore Independence & Function

HiredFirst; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst in Laurel, MD is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate and treat patients based on physician referrals and individualized care plans aimed at improving daily living and functional independence.

The role requires strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills, plus supervision of COTAs in accordance with state practice acts and facility policies; you will collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to

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.

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

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

MOT or OTD

Job description

HiredFirst in Laurel, MD is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate and treat patients based on physician referrals and individualized care plans aimed at improving daily living and functional independence.

The role requires strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills, plus supervision of COTAs in accordance with state practice acts and facility policies; you will collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to