Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Miami, FL

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a PRN opportunity in a senior living setting in Miami, Florida. The role involves assessing clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities; creating individualized treatment plans; supporting clients and families with daily activities and adaptive strategies; and documenting evaluations and progress. The position offers flexible schedules and competitive hourly pay. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across multiple care settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics.

Requirements

Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or eligibility for licensure.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficiency in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients’ goals and enhance functional abilities.
Educate clients and families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocate for clients’ needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.