Licensed Occupational Therapist / COTA

Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with patients to help them regain independence and improve their quality of life. This position is based in a hospital setting, specifically in critical care and pediatrics. Duties: - Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities - Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals - Provide therapy interventions to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and sensory integration - Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care - Document patient progress and communicate with the healthcare team regarding treatment plans - Educate patients and their families on strategies for maximizing independence and safety Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy - Valid state license or certification as an Occupational Therapist - Experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred - Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures related to critical care and pediatrics - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Skills: - Proficiency in speech therapy techniques for effective communication with patients - Experience working in critical care and pediatrics settings - Strong patient service orientation with a focus on providing exceptional care - Familiarity with medical imaging techniques relevant to occupational therapy practice Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement plan options available - Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person