Occupational Therapist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current Alabama OT license.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs without assistance.
• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• In-home occupational therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients’ physical abilities and needs.
• Implement and adhere to established care plans to ensure consistent and effective therapy.
• Implement targeted therapeutic activities to improve clients' abilities in areas like dressing, grooming, cooking, and other daily tasks.
• Recommend modifications to the home environment to enhance safety and accessibility, such as installing grab bars or rearranging furniture.
• Educate clients and their families about strategies to manage conditions and improve function, including techniques for energy conservation and adaptive equipment use.
• Assess client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure goals are being met.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and any modifications to care.
• Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system and help them access resources or community services.
• Provide emotional support and motivation to clients to encourage participation in therapy and foster a positive outlook on their progress.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Medical benefits
• Weekly pay
• Mobile clock in/out
• Ongoing PAID training and development
• Recognition, celebrations, and a positive work environment
• Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage
• Employee discount programs
• Access to leadership