Perm Occupational Therapist

MedCadre; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide skilled OT services, develop individualized treatment plans, and support patient independence.

You will evaluate, implement plans, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and active state Occupational Therapist license.
• Previous clinical or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional abilities and OT needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, mobility, and daily living skills.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and functional tasks.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and techniques to promote independence.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and home programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Follow patient safety, infection-control, and clinical standards.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Patient-care skills

Education

OT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) PermanentPosition Summary

Provide skilled occupational therapy services to help patients improve independence, functional abilities, and participation in daily activities. Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's needs and goals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional abilities and occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, mobility, and daily living skills.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and functional tasks.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and techniques to promote independence.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and home programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Follow patient safety, infection-control, and clinical standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and active state Occupational Therapist license.
• Previous clinical or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.