Permanent Allied-Occupational Therapist, Acute Care

StaffDNA®; Montpelier (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

StaffDNA® is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our acute care team. You will evaluate and treat patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or acute medical conditions to help regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Based in a hospital setting, you will develop individualized treatment plans, implement therapeutic interventions, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and educate patients and families to maintain progress after discharge.

Qualifications

• Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to maintain progress after discharge.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance daily living skills and promote functional independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to maintain progress after discharge.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy planning

Patient education

Documentation

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our acute care team. In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or acute medical conditions to help them regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our acute care team. In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or acute medical conditions to help them regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.


• Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance daily living skills and promote functional independence.


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.


• Educate patients and families on strategies to maintain progress after discharge.


• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Work Environment

• The role is based in hospitals or acute care facilities where occupational therapists work with patients requiring immediate rehabilitation support.


• This position involves standing for long periods and assisting patients with mobility or task modifications.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with opportunities for advancement within acute care occupational therapy settings.


• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.


• Access to continuing education programs to enhance expertise in acute care rehabilitation techniques.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Your commitment to improving patient outcomes is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care to our patients during their recovery journeys.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*