Occupational Therapist

Aegis Healthcare

$90K — $120K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a two-year college level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Current Licensed, registered or Certified in the state of practice
  • Minimum of 2 years related experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgement
  • Effective verbal & written communication and time management skills
  • Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance

Responsibilities

  • Address patient's performance to support engagement in meaningful occupations
  • Select appropriate treatment model and approach for interventions
  • Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL)
  • Teach patients new methods for task execution and breakdown activities into achievable components
  • Assess patient environments and recommend necessary alterations
  • Recommend, demonstrate, and train patients in adaptive equipment usage
  • Guide and educate family members and caregivers on patient care
  • Observe, note, and report on treatment progress and goal achievement

Benefits

  • Comprehensive onboarding and continuous training
  • Flexible schedule options around personal life
  • Average tenure of 5 years, indicating career longevity
  • Opportunities for advancement across 7 divisions
  • Fun perks, rewards, and recognition programs
  • Generous 22 days of PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with matching, and life, accident and disability insurance options
Full Job Description
Occupational Therapist

At Aegis Healthcare we are expanding our Home Health & Hospice Teams and are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Occupational Therapist who shares our desire to make healthcare better for everyone.

COMPENSATION: $90k-$120k/Annual DOE for Full Time

STATUS: Full-Time / Part Time / PRN

SCHEDULE: Schedule Flexibility M-F 8am - 5pm

LOCATION: East Valley, AZ

Highlights of working for Aegis
  • Support in your Role: Enjoy comprehensive onboarding and continuous training
  • Schedule Flexibility: Build a schedule during the week around your life
  • Career Longevity: Our average tenure is 5 years.
  • Meaningful Work: We serve a vulnerable population.
  • Growth opportunities: With 7 divisions there are paths for advancement.
  • Employee Experience: Fun Perks, Rewards, and Recognition Programs!
  • Great Benefits Package: A generous 22 days of PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + Matching, Life, accident and disability insurance options, and referral bonuses!


Job Summary
  • Address patient's performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being, and life quality
  • Select appropriate occupational therapy treatment model, method, and approach to direct the process of interventions
  • Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL)
  • Teach patient's new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
  • Assess patient's home and other environments and advise on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
  • Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
  • Guide and educate family members and caregivers
  • Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short-term treatment goals
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Desired Skills & Qualifications
  • Graduate from a two-year college level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Current Licensed, registered of Certified in the state of practice
  • Minimum of 2 years related experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with different types of personalities
  • Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgement
  • Effective verbal & written communication & time management skills
  • Valid Driver's License (clean record) & reliable transportation.
  • Proof of current auto insurance & registration
  • Valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card (we can help)
  • Current CPR Certification (we can help) & Negative TB Test (we can test)


Make a Difference with Aegis! If you're seeking a supportive environment that values your contributions, apply to join Aegis Healthcare today!

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