Occupational Therapist (OT)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to work in an assisted living and memory care facility. The role is approximately 35–40 hours per week, with PRN work also available. Compensation is $45–$50 per hour, and full-time employees are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus. The Occupational Therapist helps residents regain independence and improve quality of life through individualized therapy. The role includes assessing clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities; developing personalized treatment plans; supporting daily activities, adaptive techniques, and cognitive rehabilitation; and educating clients and families about adaptive equipment and environmental modifications. The therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team and maintains accurate, compliant clinical documentation. HealthPro Heritage describes its environment as supportive and collaborative, with modern therapy equipment, flexible hours, ongoing education, and opportunities for professional growth. The organization provides clinical services in multiple settings and emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and high-quality outcomes.
Requirements
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid Virginia Occupational Therapist license 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, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in geriatrics or long-term care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities through observation and standardized tools.
- Create personalized treatment plans that address clients’ goals and improve functional abilities.
- Support daily activities, adaptive techniques, and cognitive rehabilitation.
- Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Advocate for clients’ needs and support access to community resources, services, and accommodations.
Benefits
- $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Ongoing education and continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Flexible hours.
- Modern therapy equipment.
- Supportive team culture and collaborative work environment.
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Job Type
Full-time
