Occupational Therapist

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Part-time or PRN opportunity!

Occupational Therapist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at the West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our patients regain their independence and overcome physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients with a wide range of diagnoses, including but not limited to stroke, spinal cord injury, and cognitive impairments

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve patients' functional abilities and overall quality of life

• Conduct daily occupational therapy sessions, using a variety of techniques and strategies to achieve patient goals

• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to ensure seamless care delivery

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans

• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and make recommendations for improvement

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

• Current state licensure and registration as an Occupational Therapist

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and staff members

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Work Environment:

• Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment at the West Haven Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care

• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and evidence-based treatments

What We Offer:

• A rewarding and challenging work environment that allows you to make a positive impact on patients' lives

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• A collaborative and supportive team environment