Occupational Therapist (OT)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

HealthPRO Heritage is seeking a passionate and dedicated PRN Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality outpatient occupational therapy services in the homes of Independent Living residents. The role helps residents maintain independence, improve daily functioning, and enhance quality of life in a supportive senior living environment. The therapist collaborates with a team focused on quality care and positive outcomes and works on an as-needed basis. HealthPRO Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse, mission-driven organization providing clinical services across settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. It promotes professional growth, collaboration, compassionate care, and clinical excellence.

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 that address clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities.
Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including 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.