Occupational Therapist

Role Overview: Plans and implements occupational therapy treatment programs across all age groups, from neonatal to geriatric, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
Supervision: Oversees Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, students, and observers.
Responsibilities: Deliver patient-centered therapy, assess individual needs, and ensure treatment aligns with accepted practices. Support patient mobility and daily functioning.
Qualifications & Skills: Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent mobility, and assisting with patient care. Must have strong communication, teamwork, and observational skills. Ability to adapt to various environments and conditions.
Physical & Visual Requirements: Adequate vision and hearing with or without aids. Capable of performing physical activities like sitting, standing, walking, bending, and lifting, often in diverse settings.
Working Conditions: Primarily in well-lit, climate-controlled environments, with exposure to less-than-ideal conditions and potential hazards such as infectious diseases, chemicals, and emergency situations. May require protective gear and irregular hours.