Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Burke, VA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity near Burke, Virginia! This is a float position between Silas Burke, Braddock Glen, and Woodleigh Chase Sunrise communities. The role involves empowering residents to regain independence and improve their quality of life by creating personalized treatment plans, supporting daily activities, and utilizing adaptive techniques and cognitive rehabilitation. The position offers a supportive team culture, modern therapy equipment, flexible hours, and ongoing education opportunities.

Requirements

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in Virginia
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.

Nice To Haves

Experience in geriatrics or long-term care is a plus

Responsibilities

Empower residents to regain independence and improve quality of life
Create personalized treatment plans and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team
Support daily activities, adaptive techniques, and cognitive rehab
Bring compassion, creativity, and clinical expertise to every session
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.