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Occupational Therapist

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locationSierra Vista, AZ, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

  • Occupational Therapist – Haven of Sierra Vista (Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN available)
    Pay: $50.01 - $59.98 per hour
    Schedule: Flexible
    Setting: Long-Term Care

    About TMC
    TMC provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are seeking a Occupational Therapist who is passionate about patient care and committed to professional growth. Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced therapist, TMC supports your development through mentorship, education, and leadership opportunities.

    New Grad Support

    • Clinical Mentorship Program

    • New Grad Stipend available

    What We Offer

    • Flexible scheduling

    • 13 days PTO, 6 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Tuition reimbursement available

    • Mental wellbeing support program

    • Structured Internal growth and leadership opportunities

    Why Join TMC
    At TMC, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a career where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.

    Apply Today
    Join TMC at Haven of Sierra Vista and help make a difference while advancing your career as a Occupational Therapist.


Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you hold a critical role in facilitating the rehabilitation and improvement of individuals' functional abilities to engage in everyday activities. Your expertise lies in assessing, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of an Occupational Therapist:

  1. Evaluation and Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess the functional status, strengths, and limitations of patients across various settings, including physical, cognitive, sensory, and emotional aspects. Through detailed assessments, Occupational Therapists identify areas of difficulty and establish personalized treatment goals.
  2. Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, therapeutic goals, and patient preferences. Utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques, Occupational Therapists guide patients through activities aimed at enhancing their independence, productivity, and overall quality of life.
  3. Patient Education and Training: Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the therapeutic process, adaptive strategies, and techniques to facilitate functional improvements. Occupational Therapists provide hands-on training in activities of daily living, mobility skills, energy conservation, and the use of assistive devices to promote optimal performance and safety.
  4. Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, such as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and physicians, to coordinate holistic care plans that address the multifaceted needs of patients. Effective communication and teamwork ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive support throughout the rehabilitation journey.
  5. Progress Monitoring and Outcome Measurement: Continuously monitor patient progress, reassessing goals, and modifying treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes. Occupational Therapists utilize standardized assessment tools, functional measures, and patient feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and track improvements in functional abilities over time.


Qualifications

  • Masters/Doctorate Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy program
  • Current license/certification in the state of practice

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

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