Occupational Therapist (OT)

HealthPro Heritage

$95K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist or license eligible.
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
  • Ability to lift patients and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using standardized tools.
  • Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities.
  • Educate clients and families on improving daily activities and using adaptive equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Advocate for clients' needs and assist in accessing community resources and accommodations.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in a diverse setting including Skilled Nursing and Memory Care.
  • Access to community resources for client advocacy.
  • Professional development opportunities within a supportive environment.
Full Job Description
Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great full-time Occupational Therapist Opportunity at The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA.

  • Community: Long Term Care - Continuing Care Retirement Community including Skilled Nursing, AL, IL, and Memory Care
  • Compensation: $46-$51 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday- Friday
  • Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
Responsibilities
  • Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
  • Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
  • Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
  • Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

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