Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Mishawaka, IN

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OTR) Opportunity near Mishawaka, IN! This is a fantastic opportunity to build meaningful relationships with Seniors in the Assisted Living Setting in both Mishawaka and Goshen! This is a split position between Mishawaka and Goshen, IN, with a small but experienced and well-rounded rehab team. They are also open to Part-Time in Goshen or consistent PRN options. HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led, diverse organization that provides clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. They offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth.

Requirements

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 and assist patients as needed.
Must be able 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 their functional abilities.
Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.