Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Occupational Therapist in Salt Lake City! In this role, you'll work with patients of all age groups, helping them regain skills necessary for daily living and working through personalized therapy plans.

Responsibilities

• Create and review comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Implement rehabilitation strategies to enhance patient mobility and functionality.
• Assist patients in acquiring essential life skills for daily living.
• Document patient progress, outcomes, and any changes in treatment.
• Participate in family education and provide support resources.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Board Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) is preferred

Experience

• 1+ years of experience preferred in pediatric or geriatric settings.

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Strategies
• Adaptive Equipment Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Patience
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is a plus

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in telehealth practices: Experience with virtual therapy sessions and technology use.
• Certification in Mental Health First Aid: Knowledge and skills in mental health support are beneficial.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance initiatives
• Employee assistance programs available

Company Culture

• Focus on Innovation: We embrace innovative techniques and ongoing training to stay at the forefront of rehabilitation.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our staff to get involved in community outreach and wellness initiatives.
• Patient-Centric: Our commitment to patient care drives everything we do, ensuring they are at the heart of our mission.