Occupational Therapist: Restore Independence in Community Care

Journey; Tybee Island (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Life Insurance

Job summary

Journey Healthcare in Tybee Island, GA is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our care team. You will help patients regain independence and improve quality of life through personalized therapy programs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves comprehensive assessments, developing individualized plans, and educating patients and families to promote daily living skills. We welcome both experienced therapists and new graduates.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patients’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve daily living skills and promote overall health.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Participate in patient care meetings and contribute to team discussions on best practices and treatment outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

State licensure or eligibility for licensure

Job description

Journey Healthcare in Tybee Island, GA is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our care team. You will help patients regain independence and improve quality of life through personalized therapy programs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves comprehensive assessments, developing individualized plans, and educating patients and families to promote daily living skills. We welcome both experienced therapists and new graduates.